Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 185
I am as strong as you are, and perhaps even stronger.’
Who acts: I, you · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 strong | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 strong | cop |
| 3 | as | as | ADV | _ | 4 strong | advmod |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 are | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 are | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 strong | advcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 stronger | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 stronger | cc |
| 10 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 12 stronger | advmod |
| 11 | even | even | ADV | _ | 12 stronger | advmod |
| 12 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 strong | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 strong | punct |
| 14 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 strong | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | does | present | you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | be | I not said here | perhaps property | 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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