Grimms' Fairy Tales, Iron Hans, sentence 84
With these he departed, but he cared nothing for the gold pieces.
Who acts: boy · What happens: depart, care · To what, where: nothing
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 (boy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg2591:2514): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | With | with | ADP | _ | 2 these | case |
| 2 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 departed | obl |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 departed | nsubj |
| 4 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cared | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 cared | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cared | nsubj |
| 8 | cared | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 departed | conj |
| 9 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 8 cared | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 pieces | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 pieces | det |
| 12 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pieces | compound |
| 13 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cared | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 departed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depart | past | boy | with these | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | care | past | boy | nothing | for the gold pieces | 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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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