Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hans in Luck, sentence 12

Hans did not speak so softly but the horseman heard it all, and said, ‘Well, friend, why do you go on foot then?’

Who acts: Hans, horseman, you · What happens: not speak, hear, say, go · To what, where: leather, foot · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hans in Luck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hans, horseman, 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	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 speak	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 speak	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 speak	advmod
4	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 softly	advmod
6	softly	softly	ADV	_	4 speak	advmod
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 heard	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 horseman	det
9	horseman	horseman	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 heard	nsubj
10	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 speak	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 heard	obj
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 it	det
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 heard	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 friend	punct
17	‘	'	PUNCT	_	20 friend	punct
18	Well	well	INTJ	_	20 friend	discourse
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Well	punct
20	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 said	ccomp
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 go	punct
22	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	25 go	advmod
23	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 go	aux
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 go	nsubj
25	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 friend	conj
26	on	on	ADP	_	27 foot	case
27	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 go	obl
28	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	25 go	advmod
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 speak	punct
30	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 speak	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not speak speech: other	past · do-support	Hans				softly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	hear	past	the horseman	leather				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	say speech: assert	past	the horseman not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	go	present · do-support	you		foot	then		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on foot=Location

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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