Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 81

The king was sorry that for the sake of one he should lose all his faithful servants, wished that he had never set eyes on the tailor, and would willingly have been rid of him again.

Who acts: king · What happens: be, lose, wish, not set · To what, where: that, king · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Valiant Little Tailor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 king	det
2	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sorry	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sorry	cop
4	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 lose	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 sake	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sake	det
8	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lose	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 one	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 sake	nmod
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 lose	nsubj
12	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 lose	aux
13	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 sorry	ccomp
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 servants	det:predet
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 servants	nmod:poss
16	faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 servants	amod
17	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 lose	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 wished	punct
19	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 servants	conj
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 set	mark
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 set	nsubj:pass
22	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 set	aux
23	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	24 set	advmod
24	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 wished	ccomp
25	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 set	obj
26	on	on	ADP	_	28 tailor	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 tailor	det
28	tailor	tailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 set	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 rid	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 rid	cc
31	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 rid	aux
32	willingly	willingly	ADV	_	35 rid	advmod
33	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 rid	aux
34	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 rid	cop
35	rid	rid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sorry	conj
36	of	of	ADP	_	37 him	case
37	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 rid	obl
38	again	again	ADV	_	35 rid	advmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sorry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the king			sorry property	tree rules
2	lose	should	king	that		for the sake of one	tree rules
3	wish	past	king not said here				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	not set	past · perfect · passive		king		on the tailor	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme eye=Destination
5	is	would · perfect	the king not said here		again	of king; rid, willingly property	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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