Grimms' Fairy Tales, The King of the Golden Mountain, sentence 9

‘Oh, trouble not yourself about that,’ said the dwarf; ‘only undertake to bring me here, twelve years hence, whatever meets you first on your going home, and I will give you as much as you please.’

Who acts: whatever, your, I · What happens: say, undertake, bring, meet, go, give · To what, where: dwarf, me, you, much · 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 (whatever, your, 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	_	11 said	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 trouble	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	ccomp
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 yourself	advmod
6	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 trouble	nmod
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 that	case
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 trouble	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 trouble	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 dwarf	det
13	dwarf	dwarf	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 said	obj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 undertake	punct
15	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 undertake	punct
16	only	only	ADV	_	17 undertake	advmod
17	undertake	undertake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
18	to	to	PART	_	19 bring	mark
19	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 undertake	xcomp
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 bring	obj
21	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 bring	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 years	punct
23	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 years	nummod
24	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 said	obl:unmarked
25	hence	hence	ADV	_	24 years	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 meets	punct
27	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 meets	nsubj
28	meets	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	parataxis
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 meets	obj
30	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	28 meets	advmod
31	on	on	SCONJ	_	33 going	mark
32	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 going	nsubj
33	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 meets	advcl
34	home	home	ADV	_	33 going	advmod
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 give	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 give	cc
37	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 give	nsubj
38	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	39 give	aux
39	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 meets	conj
40	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	39 give	iobj
41	as	as	ADV	_	42 much	advmod
42	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 give	obj
43	as	as	ADP	_	44 you	case
44	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 much	nmod
45	please	please	INTJ	_	39 give	discourse
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
47	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past		the dwarf			year		tree rules
2	undertake	infinitive							vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	bring	to-infinitive			me	here			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination
4	meet	present	whatever	you				first property	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-Agent
5	go	gerund	your					home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	give	future	I	much	you			as you	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient much=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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