Grimms' Fairy Tales, Second Story, sentence 25

‘Sweep me the room as clean as you can, Up with the window, fling out my old man!

Who acts: you · What happens: sweep, fl out · To what, where: me, old man

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Second Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	_	2 Sweep	punct
2	Sweep	sweep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Sweep	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 room	det
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Sweep	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	7 clean	case
7	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Sweep	obl
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 can	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 can	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	2 Sweep	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Up	punct
12	Up	up	ADV	_	2 Sweep	advmod
13	with	with	ADP	_	15 window	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 window	det
15	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Sweep	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fling	punct
17	fling	fl	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 Sweep	advcl
18	out	out	ADP	_	17 fling	compound:prt
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 man	nmod:poss
20	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 man	amod
21	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fling	obj
22	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Sweep	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweep	imperative	you not said here	me				as clean; with the window	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent i=Theme room=Destination
2	fl out	gerund	you not said here	my old man					tree rules

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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