Grimms' Fairy Tales, Old Sultan, sentence 14

Soon afterwards the wolf came and wished him joy, and said, ‘Now, my good fellow, you must tell no tales, but turn your head the other way when I want to taste one of the old shepherd’s fine fat sheep.’

Who acts: wolf, you, I · What happens: come, wish, say, tell, turn, want · To what, where: wolf, tales, head, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Old Sultan. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wolf, you, I), 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	Soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 afterwards	advmod
2	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	5 came	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wolf	det
4	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 wished	cc
7	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wished	obj
9	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wished	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 said	cc
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 tell	punct
14	‘	'	PUNCT	_	23 tell	punct
15	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 tell	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Now	punct
17	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 fellow	nmod:poss
18	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 fellow	amod
19	fellow	fellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 tell	parataxis
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 fellow	punct
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 tell	nsubj
22	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 tell	aux
23	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 said	ccomp
24	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	25 tales	det
25	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 tell	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 turn	punct
27	but	but	CCONJ	_	28 turn	cc
28	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 came	conj
29	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 head	nmod:poss
30	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 turn	obj
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 way	det
32	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 way	amod
33	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 ’s	nsubj
34	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	36 want	advmod
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 want	nsubj
36	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 way	acl:relcl
37	to	to	PART	_	38 taste	mark
38	taste	taste	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 want	xcomp
39	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 taste	obj
40	of	of	ADP	_	43 shepherd	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 shepherd	det
42	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 shepherd	amod
43	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 one	nmod
44	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 turn	parataxis
45	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	47 sheep	amod
46	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 sheep	compound
47	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 ’s	obj
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 turn	punct
49	’	'	PUNCT	_	28 turn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the wolf			afterwards property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wish	past	the wolf not said here	wolf			tree rules
3	say speech: assert	past	the wolf not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	tell speech: assert	must	you	no tales	now		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tale=Recipient
5	turn	infinitive	the wolf not said here	your head			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent head=Theme
6	want	present	I				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
7	taste not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	one of the old shepherd			vn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme one=Attribute

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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