Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Raven, sentence 67

‘I have two hours to spare,’ said the giant, ‘and I will carry you into the neighbourhood of the castle; I must then return to look after the child who is in our care.’

Who acts: I, child · What happens: have, spare, say, carry, return, look · To what, where: you, neighbourhood, care · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Raven. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, child), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 said	ccomp
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 hours	nummod
5	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 spare	mark
7	spare	spare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 hours	acl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
9	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 giant	det
12	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 said	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 giant	punct
14	‘	‘	PUNCT	_	18 carry	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 carry	cc
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 carry	nsubj
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 carry	aux
18	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 said	ccomp
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 carry	obj
20	into	into	ADP	_	22 neighbourhood	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 neighbourhood	det
22	neighbourhood	neighbourhood	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 carry	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 neighbourhood	nmod
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 return	punct
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 return	nsubj
28	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 return	aux
29	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	30 return	advmod
30	return	return	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 carry	conj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 look	mark
32	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 return	advcl
33	after	after	ADP	_	35 child	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 child	det
35	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 look	obl
36	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	40 care	nsubj
37	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 care	cop
38	in	in	ADP	_	40 care	case
39	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 care	nmod:poss
40	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 child	acl:relcl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 carry	punct
42	’	'	PUNCT	_	18 carry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	have	present	I			hour	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	spare	to-infinitive	I not said here				vn bill-54.5 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	carry	future	I	you	the neighbourhood of the castle		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
5	return	must	I			then	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	look	to-infinitive	I not said here			after the child	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
7	is	present	the child		our care		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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