Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Water of Life, sentence 40

This effected, the Prince took back the bread and sword, and rode on farther with his Brothers, and by and by they came to two other provinces where also war and famine were destroying the people.

Who acts: Prince, sword, war · What happens: affect, take back, ride, come, destroy · To what, where: This, bread, two other provinces, people

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, sword, war), 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	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 effected	nsubj:pass
2	effected	affect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 took	advcl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 effected	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Prince	det
5	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 took	nsubj
6	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 took	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bread	det
9	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 took	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 sword	cc
11	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bread	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 rode	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 rode	cc
14	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 took	conj
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 farther	case
16	farther	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 rode	advmod
17	with	with	ADP	_	19 Brothers	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 Brothers	nmod:poss
19	Brothers	Brother	PROPN	Number=Plur	16 farther	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 came	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 came	cc
22	by	by	SCONJ	_	26 came	mark
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 came	cc
24	by	by	SCONJ	_	26 came	mark
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 came	nsubj
26	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 took	conj
27	to	to	ADP	_	30 provinces	case
28	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 provinces	nummod
29	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 provinces	amod
30	provinces	province	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 came	obl
31	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	37 destroying	advmod
32	also	also	ADV	_	33 war	advmod
33	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 destroying	nsubj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 famine	cc
35	famine	famine	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 war	conj
36	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 destroying	aux
37	destroying	destroy	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 provinces	acl
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 people	det
39	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 destroying	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	affect	participle · passive		This			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	take back	past	the Prince	the bread and sword			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=Theme
3	ride	past	the Prince not said here			far property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
4	come	past	sword		two other provinces		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to province=Initial_Location
5	destroy	past · progressive	war and famine	the people			vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient

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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