Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Golden Goose, sentence 137

Then she did as she was told, but when all was done she could not help crying, for she thought to herself, she would have liked to go to the dance too, and at last she begged her mother very hard to let her go, "You!

Who acts: CINDERELLA · What happens: tell, do, not help, cry, think, like · To what, where: CINDERELLA, all, dance · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (CINDERELLA), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 did	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 You	aux
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 told	mark
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 told	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 told	aux:pass
7	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 did	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 done	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 done	cc
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 done	advmod
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 done	nsubj:pass
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 done	aux:pass
13	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 did	conj
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 help	nsubj
15	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 help	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 help	advmod
17	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 done	advcl
18	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 help	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 thought	punct
20	for	for	SCONJ	_	22 thought	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 thought	nsubj
22	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 done	advcl
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 herself	case
24	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 thought	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 liked	punct
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 liked	nsubj
27	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 liked	aux
28	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 liked	aux
29	liked	like	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 did	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 go	mark
31	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 liked	xcomp
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 dance	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 dance	det
34	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 go	obl
35	too	too	ADV	_	31 go	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 begged	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 begged	cc
38	at	at	ADP	_	39 last	case
39	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 begged	obl
40	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 begged	nsubj
41	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 You	cop
42	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 mother	nmod:poss
43	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 hard	nsubj
44	very	very	ADV	_	45 hard	advmod
45	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 begged	ccomp
46	to	to	PART	_	47 let	mark
47	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 hard	xcomp
48	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 let	obj
49	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	47 let	xcomp
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 You	punct
51	"	"	PUNCT	_	52 You	punct
52	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	root	root
53	!	!	PUNCT	_	52 You	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past · passive		CINDERELLA			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	do	past · passive		all			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
3	not help	could	CINDERELLA				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
4	cry speech: express	gerund					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	think speech: other	past	CINDERELLA		CINDERELLA		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	like	would · perfect	CINDERELLA				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
7	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	CINDERELLA not said here			the dance	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to dance=Initial_Location
8	let	to-infinitive		CINDERELLA			tree rules
9	go	infinitive	CINDERELLA not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
10	is a in a quote	past · do-support		CINDERELLA			tree rules

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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