--- title: I sent you to make the house fast, and you take the door away, so th… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: I sent you to make the house fast, and you take the door away, so that everybody may go in and out as they please--however, as you have brought the door, you shall carry it about with you for your pains.’ Who acts: I, you, everybody, alas. 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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 (I, you, everybody, alas), 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:pg2591:29:66 # text = I sent you to make the house fast, and you take the door away, so that everybody may go in and out as they please--however, as you have brought the door, you shall carry it about with you for your pains.’ 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 iobj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 take take VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 away away ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 17 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 21 mark _ _ 18 that that SCONJ IN _ 17 fixed _ _ 19 everybody everybody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 21 nsubj _ _ 20 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ 22 in in ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 out out ADV RB _ 22 conj _ _ 25 as as SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 26 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 27 please please INTJ UH _ 40 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 28 -- -- PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 however however ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 31 as as SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 32 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 33 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 40 advcl _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 38 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 39 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 40 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 advcl _ _ 41 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 about about ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 43 with with ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 40 obl _ _ 45 for for ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 pains pain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | I | | you | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 2 | **make** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | the house | | | | fast *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset house=Product | | 3 | **take away** | present | you | the door | | | | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme | | 4 | **go** | may | everybody | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **bring** | present · perfect | you | the door | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent door=Theme | | 6 | **carry** | shall | alas *= ala* | door | | | | with you; for your pains; about, however *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 7 | **pain** | | your | | | | | | nom pain «state 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:** «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 65](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/65/) - next →: [sentence 67](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/67/) - ↑ back to [Frederick and Catherine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/)