Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Salad, sentence 25

Then the witch was very angry, and said, ‘Such a cloak is a very rare and wonderful thing, and I must and will have it.’

Who acts: witch, cloak, I · What happens: be, say, have · To what, where: rare thing, cloak · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Salad. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, cloak, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 angry	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 witch	det
3	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 angry	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	cop
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 angry	advmod
6	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 thing	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	21 thing	punct
12	Such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	14 cloak	det:predet
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 cloak	det
14	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 thing	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 thing	cop
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 thing	det
17	very	very	ADV	_	18 rare	advmod
18	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 thing	amod
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wonderful	cc
20	wonderful	wonderful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 rare	conj
21	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	ccomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 have	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 have	cc
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 have	nsubj
25	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 have	aux
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 have	cc
27	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 have	aux
28	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 said	ccomp
29	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 have	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 have	punct
31	’	'	PUNCT	_	28 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the witch		then	angry property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the witch not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	is a	present	such cloak	a rare thing			tree rules
4	have	must · future	I	cloak			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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