--- title: You must go straight on till you come to the castle where the horse… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: You must go straight on till you come to the castle where the horse stands in his stall: by his side will lie the groom fast asleep and snoring: take away the horse quietly, but be sure to put the old leathern saddle upon him, and not the golden one that is close by it.’ Who acts: You, horse, golden --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/33/) [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/) / [Grimms' Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/) / [The Golden Bird](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/) / 33 # Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 33 You must go straight on till you come to the castle where the horse stands in his stall: by his side will lie the groom fast asleep and snoring: take away the horse quietly, but be sure to put the old leathern saddle upon him, and not the golden one that is close by it.’ **Who acts:** You, horse, golden one · **What happens:** go, come, stand, lie, snore, take away · **To what, where:** castle, stall, groom, horse, old leathern saddle This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Bird. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, horse, golden one), 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:pg2591:2:33 # text = You must go straight on till you come to the castle where the horse stands in his stall: by his side will lie the groom fast asleep and snoring: take away the horse quietly, but be sure to put the old leathern saddle upon him, and not the golden one that is close by it.’ 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 straight straight ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 on on SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 6 till till SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 15 advmod _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 stands stand VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 stall stall NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 : : PUNCT : _ 24 punct _ _ 20 by by ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 23 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 lie lie VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 groom groom NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 24 advmod _ _ 28 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 snoring snore VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 31 : : PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 32 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 33 away away ADP RP _ 32 compound:prt _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 36 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 but but CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 39 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 40 cop _ _ 40 sure sure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 parataxis _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 xcomp _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 44 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 45 leathern leathern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 saddle saddle NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 47 upon upon ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 50 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 51 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 54 advmod _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 53 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 54 amod _ _ 54 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 55 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 57 nsubj _ _ 56 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 57 cop _ _ 57 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 54 acl:relcl _ _ 58 by by ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 59 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 57 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 60 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 61 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | must | You | | | | | straight *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **come** | present | you | | | the castle | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **stand** | present | the horse | | | horse's stall | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in stall=Location | | 4 | **lie** | future | You *not said here* | the groom | | | | by horse's side; asleep, fast *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **snore** | gerund | You *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **take away** | infinitive | | the horse | | | | quietly *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme | | 7 | **is** | infinitive | | | | | | sure *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **put** | to-infinitive | | the old leathern saddle | | | | upon horse; the golden one *obl* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent saddle=Theme upon he=Destination | | 9 | **is** | present | the golden one | | | | | by saddle; close *property* | tree rules | 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 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/32/) - next →: [sentence 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/34/) - ↑ back to [The Golden Bird](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/)