Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hans in Luck, sentence 59

Whoever roasts and eats it will find plenty of fat upon it, it has lived so well!’

Who acts: Whoever, tale, roasts · What happens: roast, eat, find, live · To what, where: plenty

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 (Whoever, tale, roasts), 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	Whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 roasts	nsubj
2	roasts	roast	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 lived	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 eats	cc
4	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 roasts	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 find	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 find	aux
7	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 eats	xcomp
8	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 find	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 fat	case
10	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plenty	nmod
11	upon	upon	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 find	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 roasts	punct
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 lived	nsubj
15	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 lived	aux
16	lived	live	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
17	so	so	ADV	_	18 well	advmod
18	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 lived	advmod
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	16 lived	punct
20	’	'	PUNCT	_	16 lived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	roast		Whoever			tree rules
2	eat	present	Whoever not said here			tree rules
3	find	future	tale	plenty of fat	upon fat	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Topic
4	live	present · perfect	roasts		well property	vn exist-47.1-1 «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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/59/