--- title: Among your treasures are five tons of gold; let one of the goldsmith… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: Among your treasures are five tons of gold; let one of the goldsmiths of your kingdom manufacture vessels and utensils of all kinds therefrom--all kinds of birds, and wild and wonderful beasts, such as will please her, then we will travel with these, and try our luck." Who acts: wild beasts, we, you --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/16/27/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Grimm's Fairy Stories](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/) / [Faithful John](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/16/) / 27 # Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 27 Among your treasures are five tons of gold; let one of the goldsmiths of your kingdom manufacture vessels and utensils of all kinds therefrom--all kinds of birds, and wild and wonderful beasts, such as will please her, then we will travel with these, and try our luck." **Who acts:** wild beasts, we, your · **What happens:** be, let, please, travel, try, treasure · **To what, where:** five tons, one, daughter, luck This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Faithful John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wild beasts, we, your), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg11027:16:27 # text = Among your treasures are five tons of gold; let one of the goldsmiths of your kingdom manufacture vessels and utensils of all kinds therefrom--all kinds of birds, and wild and wonderful beasts, such as will please her, then we will travel with these, and try our luck." 1 Among among ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 treasures treasure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 tons ton NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 10 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 obj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 goldsmiths goldsmith NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 17 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 manufacture manufacture NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 vessels vessel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 utensils utensil NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 conj _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 24 det _ _ 24 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ _ 25 therefrom therefrom ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 -- -- PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 28 det _ _ 28 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 33 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 wonderful wonderful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 conj _ _ 36 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 38 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=SCONJ 41 mark _ _ 39 as as ADP IN _ 38 fixed _ _ 40 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 41 please please VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 42 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 44 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 47 advmod _ _ 45 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 46 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 47 aux _ _ 47 travel travel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 41 conj _ _ 48 with with ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 these this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 47 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 50 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 52 try try VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 53 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 54 nmod:poss _ _ 54 luck luck NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 55 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 56 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | five tons | | | | among your treasures; of gold | tree rules | | 2 | **let** | infinitive | | one of the goldsmiths of your manufacture vessels and utensils of all kinds | | | | all kinds of birds *obl*; therefrom *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 3 | **please** | future | wild beasts | daughter | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer | | 4 | **travel** | future | we | | | | then | with these | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **try** | infinitive | | our luck | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent luck=Eventuality | | 6 | **treasure** | | your | | | | | | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent | 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:** «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/16/26/) - next →: [sentence 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/16/28/) - ↑ back to [Faithful John](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/16/)