Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 118

Said Lina: ‘Then do you become a church, and I’ll be the chandelier in it.’

Who acts: Lina, you, I · What happens: say, become, be · To what, where: church, chandelier · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lina, you, I), 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	Said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Lina	Lina	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Said	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 become	punct
4	‘	'	PUNCT	_	8 become	punct
5	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 become	advmod
6	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 become	aux
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 become	nsubj
8	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Said	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 church	det
10	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 become	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 chandelier	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 chandelier	cc
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 chandelier	nsubj
14	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 chandelier	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 chandelier	cop
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 chandelier	det
17	chandelier	chandelier	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Said	ccomp
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 chandelier	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 chandelier	punct
21	’	'	PUNCT	_	17 chandelier	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Lina				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	become	present · do-support	you	a church		then	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3	is a	future	I	the chandelier	chandelier		tree rules

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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