Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Golden Goose, sentence 116
She took it, and as soon as she had drunk it and seen the half ring lying at the bottom her heart beat rapidly, and she produced the other half, which she wore round her neck on a riband.
Who acts: bride, half ring, heart, other half · What happens: take, drink, see, lie, beat, produce · To what, where: half, half ring, bottom, other half, riband
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, half ring, heart, other half), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 took | nsubj |
| 2 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 took | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 drunk | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 drunk | cc |
| 6 | as | as | ADV | _ | 7 soon | advmod |
| 7 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 drunk | advmod |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 11 drunk | mark |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 drunk | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 drunk | aux |
| 11 | drunk | drink | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 took | parataxis |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 drunk | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 seen | cc |
| 14 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 drunk | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 ring | det |
| 16 | half | half | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 17 ring | amod |
| 17 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 seen | obj |
| 18 | lying | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 ring | acl |
| 19 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 bottom | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 bottom | det |
| 21 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 beat | obl |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 heart | nmod:poss |
| 23 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 beat | nsubj |
| 24 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 lying | ccomp |
| 25 | rapidly | rapidly | ADV | _ | 24 beat | advmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 produced | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 produced | cc |
| 28 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 produced | nsubj |
| 29 | produced | produce | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 took | conj |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 half | det |
| 31 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 half | amod |
| 32 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 29 produced | obj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 wore | punct |
| 34 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 wore | nsubj |
| 35 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 wore | nsubj |
| 36 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 half | acl:relcl |
| 37 | round | round | ADP | _ | 39 neck | case |
| 38 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 39 neck | nmod:poss |
| 39 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 wore | obl |
| 40 | on | on | ADP | _ | 42 riband | case |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 riband | det |
| 42 | riband | riband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 wore | obl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | bride | half | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | drink | past · perfect | bride | half | soon property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||
| 3 | see | participle | bride not said here | the half ring | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ring=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | lie | gerund | the half ring not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | beat | present | bride's heart | the bottom | rapidly property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at bottom=Location | |||
| 6 | produce | past | bride | the other half | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Result | ||||
| 7 | wear | past | the other half | a riband | round bride's neck | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=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.
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