Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 54
When you come to the king, and he asks for the beautiful princess, you must say, “Here she is!”
Who acts: you, king · What happens: come, ask, say, be · Speech: someone speaks here
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, 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 come | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 come | nsubj |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 say | advcl |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 king | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 come | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 asks | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 asks | cc |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 asks | nsubj |
| 10 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 come | conj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 princess | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 princess | det |
| 13 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 princess | amod |
| 14 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 asks | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 come | punct |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 say | nsubj |
| 17 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 say | aux |
| 18 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Here | punct |
| 20 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 Here | punct |
| 21 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 say | ccomp |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 is | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 Here | cop |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 18 say | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 say | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | you | to the king | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | present | king | for the beautiful princess | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | say speech: express | must | you | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | here 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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