Grimm's Fairy Stories, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, sentence 93
If you are so cold come and sit down by the fire and warm yourself!"
Who acts: you, cold · What happens: be, come, sit down, warm · To what, where: yourself
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, cold), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 cold | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 cold | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cold | cop |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 cold | advmod |
| 5 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 come | nsubj |
| 6 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sit | cc |
| 8 | sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 come | conj |
| 9 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 sit | compound:prt |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 fire | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 fire | det |
| 12 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sit | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 warm | cc |
| 14 | warm | warm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 come | conj |
| 15 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 warm | obj |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | you | cold property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come | present | cold | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | sit down | present | cold not said here | by the fire | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by fire=Location | ||||
| 4 | warm | infinitive | cold not said here | yourself | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient |
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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