Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Fox and the Cat, sentence 15
You make me sorry for you; come with me, I will teach you how people get away from the hounds.’
Who acts: You, I, people · What happens: make, come, teach, get away · To what, where: me, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Fox and the Cat. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, I, people), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 make | nsubj |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 make | obj |
| 4 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 make | xcomp |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 you | case |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 sorry | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
| 8 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 make | parataxis |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 me | case |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 come | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 teach | punct |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 teach | nsubj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 teach | aux |
| 14 | teach | teach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 come | advcl |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 teach | iobj |
| 16 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 18 get | advmod |
| 17 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 get | nsubj |
| 18 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 teach | ccomp |
| 19 | away | away | ADV | _ | 18 get | advmod |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 22 hounds | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 hounds | det |
| 22 | hounds | hound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 get | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 make | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | You | me | sorry property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Product | |||
| 2 | come | infinitive | with me | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | teach speech: other | future | I | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | get away | present | people | from the hounds; away property | vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from hound=Source |
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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