Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Golden Goose, sentence 184
Then the prince looked at her foot, and saw by the blood that streamed from it what a trick she had played him.
Who acts: prince, blood, bride · What happens: look, see, stream, play · To what, where: trick, blood, prince
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 (prince, blood, bride), 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 | 4 looked | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 prince | det |
| 3 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 foot | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 foot | nmod:poss |
| 7 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 looked | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 saw | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 saw | cc |
| 10 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 looked | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 blood | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 blood | det |
| 13 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 saw | obl |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 streamed | nsubj |
| 15 | streamed | stream | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 blood | acl:relcl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 streamed | obl |
| 18 | what | what | DET | PronType=Int | 20 trick | det |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 trick | det |
| 20 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 streamed | obj |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 played | nsubj |
| 22 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 played | aux |
| 23 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 trick | acl:relcl |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 played | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the prince | then | at bride's foot | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at foot=Theme | |||
| 2 | see | past | the prince not said here | by the blood | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | stream | past | the blood | what trick | blood | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location trick=Theme | |||
| 4 | play | past · perfect | bride | prince | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
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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