Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Three Languages, sentence 23

Next morning, to the astonishment of everyone, he came out again safe and unharmed, and said to the lord of the castle: ‘The dogs have revealed to me, in their own language, why they dwell there, and bring evil on the land.

Who acts: youth, dogs · What happens: come out, say, reveal, dwell, bring, astonish · To what, where: lord, dogs, me, evil, land, everyone · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Three Languages. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youth, dogs), 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	Next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 morning	amod
2	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	obl:unmarked
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 astonishment	punct
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 astonishment	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 astonishment	det
6	astonishment	astonishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 morning	appos
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 everyone	case
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 astonishment	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 morning	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	out	out	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
13	again	again	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
14	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 came	xcomp
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 unharmed	cc
16	unharmed	unharmed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 safe	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 said	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 said	cc
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 came	parataxis
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 lord	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 lord	det
22	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 said	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 castle	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 castle	det
25	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 lord	nmod
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	31 revealed	punct
27	‘	'	PUNCT	_	31 revealed	punct
28	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 dogs	det
29	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 revealed	nsubj:pass
30	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 revealed	aux
31	revealed	reveal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 said	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 me	case
33	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 revealed	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 language	punct
35	in	in	ADP	_	38 language	case
36	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 language	nmod:poss
37	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 language	amod
38	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 revealed	parataxis
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 dwell	punct
40	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	42 dwell	advmod
41	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 dwell	nsubj
42	dwell	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 language	conj
43	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	42 dwell	advmod
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 bring	punct
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 bring	cc
46	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 dwell	advcl
47	evil	evil	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 bring	obj
48	on	on	ADP	_	50 land	case
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 land	det
50	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 bring	obl
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	youth				again; morning	out, safe property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past			the lord of the castle				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to lord=Recipient
3	reveal	present · perfect · passive		the dogs	me				vn confess-37.10 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Topic to i=Recipient
4	dwell	present	dogs = dog			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	bring	infinitive	dogs = dog not said here	evil		the land			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent evil=Theme on land=Destination
6	astonish			everyone					nom astonishment «feeling transitive»: of=patient

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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