Grimms' Fairy Tales, Little Red-cap [little Red Riding Hood], sentence 40

‘Oh! but, grandmother, what a terrible big mouth you have!’

Who acts: grandmother, you · What happens: mouth, have · To what, where: terrible big mouth

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Little Red-cap [little Red Riding Hood]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grandmother, you), 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	_	6 grandmother	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	6 grandmother	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 grandmother	cc
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 grandmother	punct
6	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mouth	punct
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	12 mouth	nsubj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 mouth	det
10	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 mouth	amod
11	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 mouth	amod
12	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grandmother	appos
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 have	nsubj
14	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 mouth	acl:relcl
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 grandmother	punct
16	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 grandmother	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mouth		grandmother						tree rules
2	have	present	you	a terrible big mouth not said here					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouth=Patient

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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