Grimms' Fairy Tales, Lily and the Lion, sentence 57
‘Not for gold and silver.’ said she, ‘but for flesh and blood.’
Who acts: gold · What happens: say · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Lily and the Lion. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gold), 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 | _ | 4 gold | punct |
| 2 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 gold | advmod |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 gold | case |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 silver | cc |
| 6 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gold | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gold | punct |
| 8 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 gold | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 but | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 she | punct |
| 12 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 but | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | ccomp |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 flesh | case |
| 15 | flesh | flesh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 but | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 blood | cc |
| 17 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 flesh | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 19 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | gold and silver | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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