Grimm's Fairy Stories, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, sentence 8
But as for you, you are not worth malt and hops."
Who acts: you · What happens: not be, hop · To what, where: worth malt
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 (you), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 malt | cc |
| 2 | as | as | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 4 you | case |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 2 as | fixed |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 malt | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 you | punct |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 malt | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 malt | cop |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 malt | advmod |
| 9 | worth | worth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 malt | amod |
| 10 | malt | malt | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 hops | cc |
| 12 | hops | hop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 malt | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 malt | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 malt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | you | worth malt | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hop | present | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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