Grimms' Fairy Tales, The King of the Golden Mountain, sentence 58
He next told them how he was king of the Golden Mountain, and was married to a princess, and had a son seven years old.
Who acts: Heinel · What happens: tell, be, marry, have · To what, where: care, king, son · 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 (Heinel), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 told | nsubj |
| 2 | next | next | ADV | _ | 3 told | advmod |
| 3 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 told | iobj |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 king | advmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 king | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 king | cop |
| 8 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 told | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Mountain | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Mountain | det |
| 11 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 Mountain | amod |
| 12 | Mountain | Mountain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 king | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 married | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 married | cc |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 married | aux:pass |
| 16 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 told | conj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 princess | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 princess | det |
| 19 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 married | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 had | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 had | cc |
| 22 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 told | ccomp |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 son | det |
| 24 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 had | obj |
| 25 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 years | nummod |
| 26 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 old | obl:unmarked |
| 27 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 had | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 told | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | Heinel | care | next property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | is a | past | Heinel | king | of the Golden Mountain | tree rules | |||
| 3 | marry | past · passive | Heinel not said here | to a princess | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: to princess=Co-Patient | ||||
| 4 | have | past | a son | old obl | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=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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