Grimms' Fairy Tales, The King of the Golden Mountain, sentence 50

At his going away she gave him a wishing-ring, and said, ‘Take this ring, and put it on your finger; whatever you wish it will bring you; only promise never to make use of it to bring me hence to your father’s house.’

Who acts: king, queen, you, ring, use · What happens: go away, give, say, take, put, wish · To what, where: wishing ring, king, ring, finger, you, use · 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 (king, queen, you, ring), 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	At	at	SCONJ	_	3 going	mark
2	his	his	PRON	Gender=Masc Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 going	nsubj
3	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 gave	advcl
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 going	advmod
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gave	nsubj
6	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gave	iobj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 ring	det
9	wishing	wishing	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ring	compound
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 wishing	punct
11	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gave	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 said	cc
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gave	parataxis
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Take	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 Take	punct
17	Take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 said	ccomp
18	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 ring	det
19	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 Take	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 put	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 put	cc
22	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 Take	conj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 put	obj
24	on	on	ADP	_	26 finger	case
25	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 finger	nmod:poss
26	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 put	obl
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 whatever	punct
28	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 said	conj
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 wish	nsubj
30	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 whatever	acl:relcl
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 bring	nsubj
32	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 bring	aux
33	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 wish	ccomp
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 bring	obj
35	;	;	PUNCT	_	37 promise	punct
36	only	only	ADV	_	37 promise	advmod
37	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 gave	conj
38	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	40 make	advmod
39	to	to	PART	_	40 make	mark
40	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 promise	ccomp
41	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 make	obj
42	of	of	ADP	_	43 it	case
43	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 use	nmod
44	to	to	PART	_	45 bring	mark
45	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 make	xcomp
46	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	45 bring	obj
47	hence	hence	ADV	_	52 house	advmod
48	to	to	ADP	_	52 house	case
49	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	50 father	nmod:poss
50	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 house	nmod:poss
51	’s	's	PART	_	50 father	case
52	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 bring	obl
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	37 promise	punct
54	’	'	PUNCT	_	37 promise	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	go away	gerund	king				away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	give	past	queen	a wishing ring	king			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient ring=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	take	infinitive		this ring				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme
5	put	infinitive		ring		your finger		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on finger=Destination
6	wish	present	you					vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
7	bring	future	ring		you			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination
8	promise speech: promise	infinitive	queen not said here					vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
9	not make not said to happen	to-infinitive		use of ring				tree rules
10	bring not said to happen	to-infinitive	use of ring not said here	me		your father's house		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme to house=Destination
11	use			ring				nom use «act transitive»: of=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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