Grimms' Fairy Tales, The King of the Golden Mountain, sentence 25

The dwarf said, ‘I come to talk with your father, not with you.’

Who acts: dwarf, I · What happens: say, come, talk · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The King of the Golden Mountain. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dwarf, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dwarf	det
2	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 come	punct
5	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 come	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 come	nsubj
7	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 talk	mark
9	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 come	xcomp
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 father	case
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 father	nmod:poss
12	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 talk	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 you	punct
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 you	advmod
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 you	case
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 talk	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
18	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the dwarf		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	come	present	I		tree rules
3	talk	to-infinitive	I not said here	with your father; with you	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with father=Co-Agent

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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