Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Salad, sentence 59

‘Now you shall be paid for your roguery,’ said he; and tied them all three to a rope and took them along with him till he came to a mill and knocked at the window.

Who acts: roguery · What happens: pay, say, tie, take, come, knock · To what, where: you, leaves, mill · 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 (roguery), 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	_	6 paid	punct
2	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 paid	advmod
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 paid	nsubj:pass
4	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 paid	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 paid	aux:pass
6	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 said	ccomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 roguery	case
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 roguery	nmod:poss
9	roguery	roguery	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 paid	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 paid	punct
11	’	'	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 tied	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 tied	cc
16	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 said	conj
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 tied	obj
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 three	det
19	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 tied	obj
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 rope	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 rope	det
22	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 three	nmod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 took	cc
24	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 tied	conj
25	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 took	obj
26	along	along	ADV	_	24 took	advmod
27	with	with	ADP	_	28 him	case
28	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 took	obl
29	till	till	SCONJ	_	31 came	mark
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 came	nsubj
31	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 took	advcl
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 mill	case
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 mill	det
34	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 came	obl
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 knocked	cc
36	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 came	conj
37	at	at	ADP	_	39 window	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 window	det
39	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 knocked	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	shall · passive		you		now	for your roguery	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Asset for roguery=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	roguery					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	tie	past	roguery not said here	leaves = leaf				vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP ADJP»: agent=Agent they=Patient three=Result
4	take	past	roguery not said here	leaves = leaf			with roguery; along property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
5	come	past	roguery		a mill			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mill=Initial_Location
6	knock	past	roguery not said here				at the window	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at window=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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