Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Willow-wren and the Bear, sentence 16

Then the old King said: ‘Be easy, he shall be punished,’ and he at once flew with the Queen to the bear’s cave, and called in: ‘Old Growler, why have you insulted my children?

Who acts: old King, King, you · What happens: say, be, punish, fly, call in, insult · To what, where: King, children · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Willow-wren and the Bear. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old King, King, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 King	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 King	amod
4	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 easy	punct
7	‘	'	PUNCT	_	9 easy	punct
8	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 easy	cop
9	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 said	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 punished	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 punished	nsubj:pass
12	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 punished	aux
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 punished	aux:pass
14	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 easy	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 punished	punct
16	’	'	PUNCT	_	9 easy	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 flew	cc
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 flew	nsubj
19	at	at	ADP	_	20 once	case
20	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	21 flew	obl
21	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 said	conj
22	with	with	ADP	_	24 Queen	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Queen	det
24	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 flew	obl
25	to	to	ADP	_	29 cave	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 bear	det
27	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 cave	nmod:poss
28	’s	's	PART	_	27 bear	case
29	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 flew	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 called	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 called	cc
32	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 said	conj
33	in	in	ADP	_	32 called	compound:prt
34	:	:	PUNCT	_	37 Growler	punct
35	‘	'	PUNCT	_	37 Growler	punct
36	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 Growler	amod
37	Growler	growler	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	parataxis
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 insulted	punct
39	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	42 insulted	advmod
40	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 insulted	aux
41	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 insulted	nsubj
42	insulted	insult	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 Growler	acl:relcl
43	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 children	nmod:poss
44	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 insulted	obj
45	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the old King		then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	infinitive				easy property	tree rules
3	punish	shall · passive		King			vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	fly	past	King			with the Queen; to the bear's cave	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent at once=Location
5	call in speech: assert	participle	the old King not said here				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	insult	present · perfect	you	my children			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

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: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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