Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Golden Goose, sentence 103

The bride kept silence, and would not be drawn from her purpose by all these taunts; and meanwhile Bearskin wandered about in the world, doing good where he could, and giving liberally to the poor, for which they prayed heartily for him.

Who acts: bride, taunts, Bearskin, daughters · What happens: keep, not draw, wander, do, give, pray · To what, where: silence, world, good, poor

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bride, taunts, Bearskin, daughters), 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bride	det
2	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	nsubj
3	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 drawn	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 drawn	cc
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 drawn	aux
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 drawn	advmod
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 drawn	aux:pass
10	drawn	draw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 kept	conj
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 purpose	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 purpose	nmod:poss
13	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 drawn	obl
14	by	by	ADP	_	17 taunts	case
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 taunts	det:predet
16	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	17 taunts	det
17	taunts	taunt	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 drawn	obl
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 wandered	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 wandered	cc
20	meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	_	22 wandered	advmod
21	Bearskin	Bearskin	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 wandered	nsubj
22	wandered	wander	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 kept	parataxis
23	about	about	ADV	_	22 wandered	advmod
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 world	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 world	det
26	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 wandered	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 doing	punct
28	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 wandered	advcl
29	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 doing	obj
30	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	32 could	advmod
31	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 could	nsubj
32	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 doing	advcl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 giving	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 giving	cc
35	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 wandered	advcl
36	liberally	liberally	ADV	_	35 giving	advmod
37	to	to	ADP	_	39 poor	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 poor	det
39	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 giving	obl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 prayed	punct
41	for	for	ADP	_	42 which	case
42	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	44 prayed	obl
43	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 prayed	nsubj
44	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 wandered	conj
45	heartily	heartily	ADV	_	44 prayed	advmod
46	for	for	ADP	_	47 him	case
47	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 prayed	obl
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 kept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the bride	silence				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silence=Theme
2	not draw	would · passive	all taunts				from bride's purpose	vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from purpose=Co-Patient
3	wander	past	Bearskin			the world	about, meanwhile property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in world=Trajectory
4	do	gerund	Bearskin not said here	good				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Eventuality
5	give	gerund	Bearskin not said here		the poor		liberally property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to poor=Recipient
6	pray	past	daughters = daughter				for BEARSKIN; heartily property	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for which=Theme
7	purpose		bride					nom purpose «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

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: «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/15/103/