--- title: However, the horseman got off, took the silver, helped Hans up, gave… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: However, the horseman got off, took the silver, helped Hans up, gave him the bridle into one hand and the whip into the other, and said, ‘When you want to go very fast, smack your lips loudly together, and cry “Jip!”’ Who acts: horseman, you. 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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 (horseman, you), 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:pg2591:3:17 # text = However, the horseman got off, took the silver, helped Hans up, gave him the bridle into one hand and the whip into the other, and said, ‘When you want to go very fast, smack your lips loudly together, and cry “Jip!”’ 1 However however ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 horseman horseman NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 off off ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 helped help VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 13 Hans Han PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 14 up up ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 17 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 iobj _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 bridle bridle NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 into into ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 22 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 whip whip NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 26 into into ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 36 advmod _ _ 35 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 ccomp _ _ 37 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 38 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 36 xcomp _ _ 39 very very ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 38 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 42 smack smack VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 conj _ _ 43 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 lips lip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 obj _ _ 45 loudly loudly ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ _ 46 together together ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 49 cry cry VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 50 “ " PUNCT `` _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 51 Jip Jip PROPN NNP Number=Sing 49 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 52 ! ! PUNCT . _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 53 ” " PUNCT '' _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 54 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 49 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get off** | past | the horseman | | | | | however *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **take** | past | the horseman *not said here* | the silver | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silver=Theme | | 3 | **help up** | past | the horseman *not said here* | | Hans | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent han=Beneficiary | | 4 | **give** | past | the horseman *not said here* | the bridle | horseman | one hand and the whip | | into the other | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient bridle=Theme | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the horseman *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **want** | present | you | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 7 | **go** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | fast *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **smack** | infinitive | you *not said here* | your lips | | | | together *property* | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lip=Patient | | 9 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | | Jip | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jip=Topic | 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 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/16/) - next →: [sentence 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/18/) - ↑ back to [Hans in Luck](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/)