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title: I’ll give it you well for your insolence!’ and upon that she fell up… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: I’ll give it you well for your insolence!’ and upon that she fell upon Chanticleer most lustily. Who acts: I, joke. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 1. How They Went to the Mountains to Eat Nuts, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, 1. How They Went to the Mountains to Eat Nuts, sentence 8

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I’ll give it you well for your insolence!’ and upon that she fell upon Chanticleer most lustily.

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**Who acts:** I, joke · **What happens:** give, fall · **To what, where:** duck, you, Chanticleer

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 1. How They Went to the Mountains to Eat Nuts. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, joke), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg2591:16:8
# text = I’ll give it you well for your insolence!’ and upon that she fell upon Chanticleer most lustily.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	’ll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	iobj	_	_
6	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	insolence	insolence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
13	upon	upon	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
17	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Chanticleer	Chanticleer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
19	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	20	advmod	_	_
20	lustily	lustily	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | future | I | duck | you |  |  | for your insolence; well *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent you=Recipient it=Theme for insolence=Asset |
| 2 | **fall** | past | joke |  |  | Chanticleer |  | lustily *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme upon chanticleer=Location |

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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.

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**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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