Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Turnip, sentence 28

A little longer, and I shall know all that man can know, and shall come forth wiser than the wisest of mankind.

Who acts: I, man · What happens: know, come · To what, where: little · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Turnip. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, man), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 little	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 know	obl
3	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 little	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 know	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 know	cc
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 know	nsubj
7	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 know	aux
8	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 man	det:predet
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 man	det
11	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 know	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 know	aux
13	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 know	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 come	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 come	cc
16	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 come	aux
17	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 know	conj
18	forth	forth	ADV	_	19 wiser	advmod
19	wiser	wise	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 come	xcomp
20	than	than	ADP	_	22 wisest	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 wisest	det
22	wisest	wise	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 wiser	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 mankind	case
24	mankind	mankind	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 wisest	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	know	shall	I	a little		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	know	can	all man			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	come	shall	I not said here		wise property	vn escape-51.1-1 «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.

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