Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, sentence 56

‘As soon as you come sailing back in it,’ said he, ‘you shall have my daughter for wife.’

Who acts: you, king · What happens: come, sail back, say, have · To what, where: water, daughter · 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 (you, king), 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 soon	punct
2	As	as	ADV	_	3 soon	advmod
3	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 said	advmod
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 come	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 come	nsubj
6	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 said	advcl
7	sailing	sail	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 come	xcomp
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 sailing	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sailing	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 come	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 come	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 have	nsubj
18	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 have	aux
19	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
20	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 daughter	nmod:poss
21	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 have	obj
22	for	for	ADP	_	23 wife	case
23	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 have	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct
25	’	'	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	present	you				tree rules
2	sail back	gerund	you not said here		water		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	king			soon property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have	shall	you	my daughter		for wife	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=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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