Grimms' Fairy Tales, Lily and the Lion, sentence 67

‘Not for gold or silver, but for flesh and blood: let me again this evening speak with the bridegroom in his chamber, and I will give thee the whole brood.’

Who acts: I · What happens: let, give · To what, where: evening speak, me, whole brood, thee

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 (I), 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	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 silver	cc
6	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gold	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 flesh	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 flesh	cc
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 flesh	case
10	flesh	flesh	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gold	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 blood	cc
12	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 flesh	conj
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 let	punct
14	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 gold	parataxis
15	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 let	obj
16	again	again	ADV	_	14 let	advmod
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 speak	det
18	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 speak	compound
19	speak	speak	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 let	obj
20	with	with	ADP	_	22 bridegroom	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 bridegroom	det
22	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 speak	nmod
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 chamber	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 chamber	nmod:poss
25	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 bridegroom	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 give	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 give	cc
28	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 give	nsubj
29	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 give	aux
30	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 let	conj
31	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	30 give	iobj
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 brood	det
33	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 brood	amod
34	brood	brood	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 give	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 let	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	14 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	infinitive		this evening speak	me		again		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient speak=Theme
2	give	future	I	the whole brood	thee				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient brood=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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