--- title: ‘Is that all?’ said the tailor, ‘that is child’s play with us!’ and… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: ‘Is that all?’ said the tailor, ‘that is child’s play with us!’ and put his hand into his pocket, brought out the soft cheese, and pressed it until the liquid ran out of it. Who acts: that, pocket, liquid. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, pocket, liquid), 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:pg2591:19:35 # text = ‘Is that all?’ said the tailor, ‘that is child’s play with us!’ and put his hand into his pocket, brought out the soft cheese, and pressed it until the liquid ran out of it. 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 4 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 7 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 tailor tailor NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 ‘ ‘ NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 14 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ’s 's PART POS _ 14 case _ _ 16 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 ccomp _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ! ! PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 23 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 into into ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 acl _ _ 30 out out ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 soft soft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 cheese cheese NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 pressed press VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 37 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ _ 38 until until SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 liquid liquid NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nsubj _ _ 41 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 advcl _ _ 42 out out ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** *speech: assert* | present | | | | | | say *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | that | child's play | | | | with us | tree rules | | 3 | **put** | past | | tailor's hand | | tailor's pocket | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal | | 4 | **bring out** | participle | tailor's pocket *not said here* | the soft cheese | | | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cheese=Patient | | 5 | **press** | past | | hand | | | | | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 6 | **run** | past | the liquid | | | hand | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out it=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/19/34/) - next →: [sentence 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/19/36/) - ↑ back to [The Valiant Little Tailor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/19/)