Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, sentence 14

But Dummling begged so long that at last he said: ‘Just go then, you will get wiser by hurting yourself.’

Who acts: Dummling, you · What happens: beg, say, go, get, hurt · To what, where: last, yourself · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dummling, you), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 begged	cc
2	Dummling	Dummling	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 begged	nsubj
3	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 long	advmod
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 begged	xcomp
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 said	mark
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 last	case
8	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	obl
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 long	advcl
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
13	Just	just	ADV	_	14 go	advmod
14	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 begged	ccomp
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 go	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 get	punct
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 get	nsubj
18	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 get	aux
19	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	parataxis
20	wiser	wise	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	19 get	xcomp
21	by	by	SCONJ	_	22 hurting	mark
22	hurting	hurt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 get	advcl
23	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 hurting	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
25	’	'	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	Dummling				long property	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	say speech: assert	past	Dummling		last			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	go	infinitive				then		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	get	future	you				wise property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	hurt	gerund	you not said here	yourself				vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Patient

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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