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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 67

Then he did not stay to think about the matter, but paid what was asked, and his brothers were given up, and went on with him towards their home.

Who acts: man · What happens: not stay, think, pay, ask, give up, go on · To what, where: brothers · 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 (man), 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

advmodnsubjauxadvmodmarkxcompcasedetoblpunctccparataxisnsubj:passaux:passparataxispunctccnmod:possnsubj:passaux:passccompcompound:prtpunctccconjadvmodcaseoblcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThenADVhePRONdidAUXnotPARTstayVERBtoPARTthinkVERBaboutADPtheDETmatterNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJpaidVERBwhatPRONwasAUXaskedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONbrothersNOUNwereAUXgivenVERBupADP,PUNCTandCCONJwentVERBonADVwithADPhimPRONtowardsADPtheirPRONhomeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem5 stayadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 staynsubj
3diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 stayaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 stayadvmod
5staystayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6totoPART_7 thinkmark
7thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf5 stayxcomp
8aboutaboutADP_10 mattercase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 matterdet
10mattermatterNOUNNumber=Sing7 thinkobl
11,,PUNCT_13 paidpunct
12butbutCCONJ_13 paidcc
13paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 stayparataxis
14whatwhatPRONPronType=Int16 askednsubj:pass
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 askedaux:pass
16askedaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 paidparataxis
17,,PUNCT_22 givenpunct
18andandCCONJ_22 givencc
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 brothersnmod:poss
20brothersbrotherNOUNNumber=Plur22 givennsubj:pass
21werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 givenaux:pass
22givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 askedccomp
23upupADP_22 givencompound:prt
24,,PUNCT_26 wentpunct
25andandCCONJ_26 wentcc
26wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 paidconj
27ononADV_26 wentadvmod
28withwithADP_29 himcase
29himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 wentobl
30towardstowardsADP_32 homecase
31theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 homenmod:poss
32homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing26 wentobl
33..PUNCT_5 staypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not staypast · do-supportmanthentree rules
2think speech: otherto-infinitiveman not said hereabout the mattervn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about matter=Topic
3paypastvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4ask speech: askpast · passivevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
5give uppast · passiveman's brothersvn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Source
6go onpastwith man; towards people's homevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=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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