Grimms' Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb, sentence 45

They stood still listening, and Tom said, ‘Take me with you, and I’ll soon show you how to get the parson’s money.’

Who acts: eyes, Tom, I · What happens: stand, listen, say, take, 'll, show · To what, where: me, you, money · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (eyes, Tom, I), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stood	nsubj
2	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 listening	advmod
4	listening	listen	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 stood	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 said	cc
7	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Take	punct
10	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 Take	punct
11	Take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 said	ccomp
12	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 Take	obj
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 you	case
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 Take	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 ’ll	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 ’ll	cc
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 ’ll	nsubj
18	’ll	'll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 show	ccomp
19	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 ’ll	advmod
20	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	parataxis
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 show	iobj
22	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	24 get	advmod
23	to	to	PART	_	24 get	mark
24	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 show	ccomp
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 parson	det
26	parson	parson	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 money	nmod:poss
27	’s	's	PART	_	26 parson	case
28	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 get	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stood	punct
30	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	eyes = eye					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	listen	gerund	eyes = eye not said here			still		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	Tom					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	take	infinitive			me		with you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination
5	'll	present	I				soon property	tree rules
6	show	present			you			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
7	get	to-infinitive		the parson's money				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus

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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