Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Frog-prince, sentence 35
And mind the words that thou and I said By the fountain cool, in the greenwood shade.’
Who acts: you, thou · What happens: mind, say · To what, where: words, greenwood shade · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Frog-prince. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, thou), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 mind | cc |
| 2 | mind | mind | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 words | det |
| 4 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 mind | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 said | obj |
| 6 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 said | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 I | cc |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 thou | conj |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 words | acl:relcl |
| 10 | By | by | ADP | _ | 12 fountain | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 fountain | det |
| 12 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obl |
| 13 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 fountain | amod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 shade | punct |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 shade | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 shade | det |
| 17 | greenwood | greenwood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 shade | compound |
| 18 | shade | shade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mind | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 mind | punct |
| 20 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 mind | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mind | imperative | you not said here | the words | the greenwood shade | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | thou | the words | by the fountain | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=Topic |
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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