--- title: ‘Heaven reward you for your kindness and self-denial!’ said Hans, as… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: ‘Heaven reward you for your kindness and self-denial!’ said Hans, as he gave the butcher the cow; and taking the pig off the wheel-barrow, drove it away, holding it by the string that was tied to its leg. Who acts: Heaven, Hans. 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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 (Heaven, Hans), 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:pg2591:3:52 # text = ‘Heaven reward you for your kindness and self-denial!’ said Hans, as he gave the butcher the cow; and taking the pig off the wheel-barrow, drove it away, holding it by the string that was tied to its leg. 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Heaven Heaven PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 reward reward VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 ccomp _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 kindness kindness NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 self self NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 denial denial NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 14 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 Hans Hans PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 as as SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 18 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 19 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 butcher butcher NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 advcl _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 pig pig NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 off off ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 31 wheel wheel NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 32 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 barrow barrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 35 drove drive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 36 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 obj _ _ 37 away away ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 39 holding hold VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 26 conj _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 by by ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 string string NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 44 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 46 nsubj:pass _ _ 45 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 aux:pass _ _ 46 tied tie VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 43 acl:relcl _ _ 47 to to ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 48 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 49 nmod:poss _ _ 49 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reward** | infinitive | Heaven | you | | | | for your kindness and self denial | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for kindness=Attribute | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Hans | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **give** | past | Hans | the butcher | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent butcher=Recipient cow=Theme | | 4 | **take** | gerund | Hans *not said here* | the pig | | the wheel barrow | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent pig=Theme off barrow=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **drive away** | past | Hans *not said here* | pig | | | | away *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme it=Trajectory | | 6 | **hold** | gerund | Hans *not said here* | pig | | | | by the string | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme by string=Location | | 7 | **tie** | past · passive | | the string | | | | to pig's leg | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to leg=Co-Patient | 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 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/53/) - ↑ back to [Hans in Luck](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/3/)