Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 39

‘Shake me, shake me, I pray; my apples, one and all, are ripe,’ it cried.

Who acts: you, I, tree · What happens: shake, pray, be, cry · To what, where: me

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Mother Holle. 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, tree), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	2 Shake	punct
2	Shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Shake	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 shake	punct
5	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Shake	conj
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 shake	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 pray	punct
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 pray	nsubj
9	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Shake	advcl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 apples	punct
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 apples	nmod:poss
12	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Shake	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 one	punct
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 apples	appos
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 all	cc
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 one	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 ripe	punct
18	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 ripe	cop
19	ripe	ripe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Shake	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Shake	punct
21	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Shake	punct
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 cried	nsubj
23	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Shake	parataxis
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Shake	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	shake	imperative	you not said here	me		vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent i=Theme apple=Destination
2	shake	infinitive	you not said here	me		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent i=Patient
3	pray	present	I			vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4	is	present	you not said here		ripe property	tree rules
5	cry speech: express	past	tree			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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