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title: But as you have not a bad heart, and as I mean well by you, there is… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: But as you have not a bad heart, and as I mean well by you, there is one thing I will grant you; if you fall into any difficulty, come to the forest and cry: “Iron Hans,” and then I will come and help you. Who acts: you, I. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Iron Hans, with its depe
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, Iron Hans, sentence 60

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But as you have not a bad heart, and as I mean well by you, there is one thing I will grant you; if you fall into any difficulty, come to the forest and cry: “Iron Hans,” and then I will come and help you.

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**Who acts:** you, I · **What happens:** have, mean, be, grant, fall, come · **To what, where:** bad heart, one thing, you, difficulty, forest, Iron Hans

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Iron Hans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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:pg2591:59:60
# text = But as you have not a bad heart, and as I mean well by you, there is one thing I will grant you; if you fall into any difficulty, come to the forest and cry: “Iron Hans,” and then I will come and help you.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
2	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	advcl	_	_
14	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
18	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	19	expl	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
22	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	grant	grant	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	acl:relcl	_	_
25	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	34	punct	_	_
27	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
28	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	fall	fall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
30	into	into	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	32	det	_	_
32	difficulty	difficulty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
34	come	come	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
35	to	to	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
39	cry	cry	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	43	punct	_	_
41	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	Iron	Iron	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	compound	_	_
43	Hans	Hans	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	39	punct	_	_
46	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
47	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	50	advmod	_	_
48	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	50	nsubj	_	_
49	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	50	aux	_	_
50	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	conj	_	_
51	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	52	cc	_	_
52	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	50	conj	_	_
53	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	52	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	34	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | you | a bad heart |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient |
| 2 | **mean** | present | I |  |  |  |  | by you; well *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is a** | present | you *not said here* | one thing |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **grant** | future | I | you |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
| 5 | **fall** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you |  |  |  |  | into any difficulty *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into difficulty=Result |
| 6 | **come** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the forest |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to forest=Initial\_Location |
| 7 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Iron Hans |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hans=Topic |
| 8 | **come** | future | I |  |  |  | then |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 9 | **help** | infinitive | I *not said here* |  | you |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary |

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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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