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title: Whoever roasts and eats it will find plenty of fat upon it, it has l… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Whoever roasts and eats it will find plenty of fat upon it, it has lived so well!’ Who acts: Whoever, tale, roasts. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hans in Luck, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hans in Luck, sentence 59

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Whoever roasts and eats it will find plenty of fat upon it, it has lived so well!’

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**Who acts:** Whoever, tale, roasts · **What happens:** roast, eat, find, live · **To what, where:** plenty

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hans in Luck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Whoever, tale, roasts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg2591:3:59
# text = Whoever roasts and eats it will find plenty of fat upon it, it has lived so well!’
1	Whoever	whoever	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	roasts	roast	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	eats	eat	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
8	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
15	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	lived	live	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
17	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **roast** |  | Whoever |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **eat** | present | Whoever *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **find** | future | tale | plenty of fat |  |  |  | upon fat | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Topic |
| 4 | **live** | present · perfect | roasts |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

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**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.

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