Grimms' Fairy Tales, Frederick and Catherine, sentence 66
I sent you to make the house fast, and you take the door away, so that everybody may go in and out as they please--however, as you have brought the door, you shall carry it about with you for your pains.’
Who acts: I, you, everybody, alas, your · What happens: send, make, take away, go, bring, carry · To what, where: you, house, door
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Frederick and Catherine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, everybody, alas), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 sent | nsubj |
| 2 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 sent | iobj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 make | mark |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 sent | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 house | det |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| 8 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 make | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 take | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 take | cc |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 take | nsubj |
| 12 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 sent | parataxis |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 door | det |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 take | obj |
| 15 | away | away | ADV | _ | 12 take | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 17 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 21 go | mark |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 so | fixed |
| 19 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 21 go | nsubj |
| 20 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 go | aux |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 take | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADV | _ | 21 go | advmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 out | cc |
| 24 | out | out | ADV | _ | 22 in | conj |
| 25 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 40 carry | mark |
| 26 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 carry | nsubj |
| 27 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 40 carry | discourse |
| 28 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 27 please | punct |
| 29 | however | however | ADV | _ | 40 carry | advmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 however | punct |
| 31 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 34 brought | mark |
| 32 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 34 brought | nsubj |
| 33 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 brought | aux |
| 34 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 40 carry | advcl |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 door | det |
| 36 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 brought | obj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 brought | punct |
| 38 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 40 carry | nsubj |
| 39 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 40 carry | aux |
| 40 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 go | advcl |
| 41 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 carry | obj |
| 42 | about | about | ADV | _ | 40 carry | advmod |
| 43 | with | with | ADP | _ | 44 you | case |
| 44 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 40 carry | obl |
| 45 | for | for | ADP | _ | 47 pains | case |
| 46 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 47 pains | nmod:poss |
| 47 | pains | pain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 carry | obl |
| 48 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sent | punct |
| 49 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | I | you | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | I not said here | the house | fast property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset house=Product | |||
| 3 | take away | present | you | the door | away property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme | |||
| 4 | go | may | everybody | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | bring | present · perfect | you | the door | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent door=Theme | ||||
| 6 | carry | shall | alas = ala | door | with you; for your pains; about, however property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 7 | pain | your | nom pain «state transitive»: poss=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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