Grimm's Fairy Stories, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, sentence 48

As soon as day broke the youth put his fifty dollars into a knapsack and went out upon the high road, saying continually, "Oh, if I could but shiver!"

Who acts: youth · What happens: break, put, go out, say · To what, where: fifty dollars, knapsack · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 broke	advmod
3	as	as	ADP	_	4 day	case
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 broke	obl
5	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 youth	det
7	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 put	nsubj
8	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 broke	conj
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 dollars	nmod:poss
10	fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 dollars	nummod
11	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 put	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 knapsack	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 knapsack	det
14	knapsack	knapsack	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 put	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 went	cc
16	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 broke	conj
17	out	out	ADV	_	16 went	advmod
18	upon	upon	ADP	_	21 road	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 road	det
20	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 road	amod
21	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 went	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 saying	punct
23	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 went	advcl
24	continually	continually	ADV	_	23 saying	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 could	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 could	punct
27	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	31 could	discourse
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Oh	punct
29	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 could	mark
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 could	nsubj
31	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 broke	advcl
32	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 shiver	cc
33	shiver	shiver	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 could	conj
34	!	!	PUNCT	_	31 could	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 broke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past				day	soon property	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	put	past	the youth	youth's fifty dollars	a knapsack			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent dollar=Goal
3	go out	past					upon the high road; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	say speech: assert	gerund					continually property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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