Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 41
If you had, you would have carried away both the bird and the horse; yet will I once more give you counsel.
Who acts: you, I · What happens: have, carry away, give · To what, where: you, counsel
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Bird. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 had | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 carried | advcl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 carried | aux |
| 7 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 carried | aux |
| 8 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | 8 carried | advmod |
| 10 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 12 bird | cc:preconj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bird | det |
| 12 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 carried | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 horse | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 horse | det |
| 15 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bird | conj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 give | punct |
| 17 | yet | yet | CCONJ | _ | 22 give | cc |
| 18 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 give | aux |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 give | nsubj |
| 20 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 21 more | advmod |
| 21 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 22 give | advmod |
| 22 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 carried | conj |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 give | iobj |
| 24 | counsel | counsel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 give | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have a condition, not said to happen | past | you | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | carry away | would · perfect · passive | you | away property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary bird=Value | ||||
| 3 | give | future | I | counsel | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient counsel=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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