Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Three Languages, sentence 7

‘Lord have mercy on us!’ cried the father; ‘is that all you have learnt?

Who acts: Lord · What happens: have, cry, be · To what, where: mercy, father, ‘ · 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 (Lord), 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	_	3 have	punct
2	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cried	ccomp
4	mercy	mercy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 us	case
6	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 have	obl
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
8	’	'	PUNCT	_	9 cried	punct
9	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 father	det
11	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cried	obj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 learnt	punct
13	‘	‘	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 learnt	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 learnt	cop
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 learnt	mark
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 learnt	nsubj:pass
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 learnt	nsubj
18	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 learnt	aux
19	learnt	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 cried	conj
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Lord	mercy	on us	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mercy=Patient
2	cry speech: express	past		the father		tree rules
3	is	present · perfect · passive		‘	learn 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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