Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 53

‘Learn what you will,’ spoke the father, ‘it is all the same to me.

Who acts: art · What happens: learn, speak, be · To what, where: father, me · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (art), 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 Learn	punct
2	Learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 spoke	ccomp
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 Learn	obj
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 will	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 what	acl:relcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Learn	punct
7	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Learn	punct
8	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 father	det
10	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spoke	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 same	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 same	punct
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 same	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 same	cop
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 same	det:predet
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 same	det
17	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 spoke	parataxis
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 me	case
19	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 same	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 spoke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	learn	infinitive					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	speak speech: other	past		the father			tree rules
3	is	present	art		me	same 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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