Grimms' Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb, sentence 30

‘Oh, put me on the rim of your hat; that will be a nice gallery for me; I can walk about there and see the country as we go along.’

Who acts: you, that, I, we · What happens: put, be, walk, see, go along · To what, where: me, rim, nice gallery, country

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Tom Thumb. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, that, I, we), 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	_	4 put	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 put	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 rim	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rim	det
8	rim	rim	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 hat	case
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 hat	nmod:poss
11	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rim	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 gallery	punct
13	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 gallery	nsubj
14	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 gallery	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	18 gallery	cop
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 gallery	det
17	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 gallery	amod
18	gallery	gallery	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 me	case
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 gallery	nmod
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 walk	punct
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 walk	nsubj
23	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 walk	aux
24	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 put	parataxis
25	about	about	ADV	_	26 there	advmod
26	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 walk	advmod
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 see	cc
28	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 walk	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 country	det
30	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 see	obj
31	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 go	mark
32	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 go	nsubj
33	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 see	advcl
34	along	along	ADV	_	33 go	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	me	the rim of your hat		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme on rim=Destination
2	is a	future	that	a nice gallery		for me	tree rules
3	walk	can	I		there		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	see	infinitive	I not said here	the country			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer country=Stimulus
5	go along	present	we			along property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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