Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Water of Life, sentence 29

‘Then as you have spoken to me kindly, and are wise enough to seek for advice, I will tell you how and where to go.

Who acts: you, I · What happens: speak, be, seek, tell, go · To what, where: me, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 spoken	punct
2	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 spoken	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 spoken	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 spoken	nsubj
5	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 spoken	aux
6	spoken	speak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	22 tell	advcl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 me	case
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 spoken	obl
9	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	6 spoken	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 wise	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 wise	cc
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 wise	cop
13	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 spoken	conj
14	enough	enough	ADV	_	13 wise	advmod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 seek	mark
16	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 wise	csubj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 advice	case
18	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 seek	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 spoken	punct
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 tell	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 tell	aux
22	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 tell	iobj
24	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	28 go	advmod
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 go	cc
26	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	28 go	advmod
27	to	to	PART	_	28 go	mark
28	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 tell	ccomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	present · perfect	you	me	then	kindly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to i=Co-Agent
2	is	present	you not said here			enough, wise property	tree rules
3	seek	to-infinitive				for advice	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for advice=Theme
4	tell speech: assert	future	I	you			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
5	go not said to happen	to-infinitive					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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