The Yellow Fairy Book, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus, sentence 125

‘Well, I have got a good price for the horse!’ said he to himself when he shook all his money out in a heap in his room.

Who acts: I, Klaus · What happens: get, say, shake out · To what, where: good price, Klaus, money, heap · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Klaus), 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	_	6 got	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	6 got	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 got	nsubj
5	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 got	aux
6	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 said	ccomp
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 price	det
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 price	amod
9	price	price	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 horse	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 horse	det
12	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 price	nmod
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct
14	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 said	nsubj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 himself	case
18	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	15 said	obl
19	when	when	SCONJ	_	21 shook	mark
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 shook	nsubj
21	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 said	advcl
22	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 money	det:predet
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 money	nmod:poss
24	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 shook	obj
25	out	out	ADP	_	21 shook	compound:prt
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 heap	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 heap	det
28	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 shook	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 room	case
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 room	nmod:poss
31	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 heap	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	get	present · perfect	I	a good price			for the horse	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent price=Theme for horse=Beneficiary
2	say speech: assert	past	Klaus		Klaus			vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to himself=Experiencer clause=Topic
3	shake out	past	Klaus	Klaus's money		a heap in Klaus's room		vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent money=Theme in heap=Trajectory

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: «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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