--- title: "Come, _Mütterchen_, coffee is ready, and I have put some white rose… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics description: "Come, _Mütterchen_, coffee is ready, and I have put some white roses for you, and Babette has brought mountain strawberries: come--come, Papa," and the little fellow put up his mouth for a kiss. Who acts: you, coffee, God. 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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 (you, coffee, God), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg74323:18:69 # text = "Come, _Mütterchen_, coffee is ready, and I have put some white roses for you, and Babette has brought mountain strawberries: come--come, Papa," and the little fellow put up his mouth for a kiss. 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 Mütterchen Mütterchen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 coffee coffee NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 10 conj _ _ 16 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 18 det _ _ 17 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 roses rose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 Babette Babette PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nsubj:pass _ _ 24 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 parataxis _ _ 26 mountain mountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 strawberries strawberry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 : : PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 29 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 -- -- PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 Papa Papa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 fellow fellow NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj:pass _ _ 40 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 conj _ _ 41 up up ADP RP _ 40 compound:prt _ _ 42 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 mouth mouth NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 44 for for ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 kiss kiss NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | Mütterchen *vocative* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | coffee | | | | | ready *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **put** *in a quote* | present · perfect | God | some white roses | | | | for you | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent rose=Goal | | 4 | **bring** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | Babette | | | | mountain strawberries *obj* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Destination strawberry=Theme | | 5 | **come** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **come** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Papa | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location papa=Theme | | 7 | **put up** | participle · passive | | the little fellow | | | | for a kiss; Babette's mouth *obj* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Asset mouth=Goal | 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:** «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Project Gutenberg book 74323 (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 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/18/68/) - next →: [sentence 70](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/18/70/) - ↑ back to [A Historical Tale., part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/18/)