Grimm's Fairy Stories, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, sentence 66

Then the man saw that he should not carry away the fifty dollars that day, so he went away saying, "I never met with such a one before."

Who acts: man · What happens: see, not carry away, go away, say, not meet · To what, where: fifty dollars · 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 (man), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 saw	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 carry	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 carry	nsubj
7	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 carry	aux
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 carry	advmod
9	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 saw	ccomp
10	away	away	ADP	_	9 carry	compound:prt
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 dollars	det
12	fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 dollars	nummod
13	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 carry	obj
14	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 dollars	nmod:unmarked
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 went	punct
17	so	so	ADV	_	19 went	advmod
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 went	nsubj
19	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
20	away	away	ADV	_	19 went	advmod
21	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 went	xcomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 met	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 met	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 met	nsubj
25	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	26 met	advmod
26	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
27	with	with	ADP	_	30 one	case
28	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	30 one	det:predet
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 one	det
30	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 met	obl
31	before	before	ADV	_	26 met	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	the man		then		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	not carry away	should	man	the fifty dollars that day			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme
3	go away	past	man			away property	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	say speech: assert	gerund	man not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	not meet in a quote	past	the man = man			with such one; before property	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with one=Co-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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