Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, sentence 58

When he heard what Dummling wanted, he said: ‘Since you have given me to eat and to drink, I will give you the ship; and I do all this because you once were kind to me.’

Who acts: Dummling, you, I · What happens: hear, want, say, give, eat, drink · To what, where: me, ship, you, this · 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, 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 heard	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 heard	nsubj
3	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 said	advcl
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 heard	obj
5	Dummling	Dummling	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 wanted	nsubj
6	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 what	acl:relcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 heard	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 given	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	15 given	punct
12	Since	since	SCONJ	_	15 given	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 given	nsubj
14	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 given	aux
15	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 said	ccomp
16	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 given	obj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 eat	mark
18	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 given	advcl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 drink	cc
20	to	to	PART	_	21 drink	mark
21	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 eat	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 give	punct
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 give	nsubj
24	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 give	aux
25	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 given	conj
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 give	iobj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 ship	det
28	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 give	obj
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 do	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 do	cc
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 do	nsubj
32	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 said	conj
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	34 this	det:predet
34	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	32 do	obj
35	because	because	SCONJ	_	39 kind	mark
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	39 kind	nsubj
37	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	39 kind	advmod
38	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 kind	cop
39	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 do	advcl
40	to	to	ADP	_	41 me	case
41	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 kind	obl
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
43	’	'	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past	Dummling				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
2	want	past	Dummling				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	say speech: assert	past	Dummling				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	give	present · perfect	you	me			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
5	eat	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	drink	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	give	future	I	the ship	you		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient ship=Theme
8	do	present	I	this			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality
9	is	past	you		me	kind, once property	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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