Grimms' Fairy Tales, Iron Hans, sentence 219
But the king said, ‘You are my beloved bride, and we will never more be parted from each other.’
Who acts: king, You · What happens: say, be, part · To what, where: we · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Iron Hans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 said | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 king | det |
| 3 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bride | punct |
| 6 | ‘ | ‘ | ADP | _ | 11 bride | case |
| 7 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 bride | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 bride | cop |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 bride | nmod:poss |
| 10 | beloved | beloved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 bride | amod |
| 11 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 parted | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 parted | cc |
| 14 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 parted | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 parted | aux |
| 16 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 17 more | advmod |
| 17 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 19 parted | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 parted | aux:pass |
| 19 | parted | part | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 said | conj |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 each | case |
| 21 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 19 parted | obl |
| 22 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 each | fixed |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the king | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | You | ‘ my beloved bride | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | part | future · passive | we | from each | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient from each=Co-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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