Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hans in Luck, sentence 58

‘Feel,’ said he, ‘how heavy it is, and yet it is only eight weeks old.

Who acts: you, countryman, tale · What happens: feel, say, be · 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 (you, countryman, tale), 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	_	2 Feel	punct
2	Feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Feel	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Feel	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Feel	conj
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 heavy	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 heavy	punct
9	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 heavy	advmod
10	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Feel	parataxis
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 heavy	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 heavy	cop
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 old	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 old	cc
15	yet	yet	ADV	_	21 old	advmod
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 old	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 old	cop
18	only	only	ADV	_	19 eight	advmod
19	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 weeks	nummod
20	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 old	obl:unmarked
21	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Feel	advcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	feel	imperative	you not said here			vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	past	countryman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	tale		heavy property	tree rules
4	is	present	tale	yet; week	old property	tree rules

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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