Grimms' Fairy Tales, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 56

‘You senseless goose!’ snarled the dwarf; ‘why should you fetch someone?

Who acts: You, senseless goose · What happens: goose, snarl, fetch · To what, where: dwarf, someone

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, senseless goose), 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	_	4 goose	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 goose	nsubj
3	senseless	senseless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 goose	amod
4	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 snarled	nsubj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 goose	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 goose	punct
7	snarled	snarl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dwarf	det
9	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 snarled	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 fetch	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	15 fetch	punct
12	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	15 fetch	advmod
13	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 fetch	aux
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 fetch	nsubj
15	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 snarled	advcl
16	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	15 fetch	obj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 snarled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	goose		You		tree rules
2	snarl	past	senseless goose	the dwarf	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dwarf=Theme
3	fetch	should	you	someone	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme

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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