Grimms' Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership, sentence 20

She said to the mouse: ‘You must do me a favour, and once more manage the house for a day alone.

Who acts: cat, You · What happens: say, do, manage · To what, where: favour, me, house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Cat and Mouse in Partnership. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cat, 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 mouse	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mouse	det
5	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	obl
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 do	punct
7	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 do	punct
8	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 do	nsubj
9	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 do	aux
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	ccomp
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 do	iobj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 favour	det
13	favour	favour	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 do	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 manage	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 manage	cc
16	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	17 more	advmod
17	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	18 manage	advmod
18	manage	manage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 do	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 house	det
20	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 manage	obj
21	for	for	ADP	_	23 day	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 day	det
23	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 manage	obl
24	alone	alone	ADV	_	18 manage	advmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	cat				to the mouse	vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to mouse=Experiencer clause=Topic
2	do	must	You	a favour	me			tree rules
3	manage	present	You not said here	the house		day	alone property	vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=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: «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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