Grimm's Fairy Stories, Briar Rose, sentence 7
When eleven had done blessing her, the thirteenth, who had not been invited, and was very angry on that account, came in, and determined to take her revenge.
Who acts: eleven, rest · What happens: do, bless, not invite, be, come in, take · To what, where: rest, account, revenge
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Briar Rose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eleven, rest), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 done | advmod |
| 2 | eleven | eleven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 done | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | blessing | bless | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 done | xcomp |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 blessing | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 thirteenth | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 thirteenth | det |
| 9 | thirteenth | thirteenth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 done | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 invited | punct |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 invited | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 invited | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 invited | advmod |
| 14 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 invited | aux:pass |
| 15 | invited | invite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 thirteenth | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 angry | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 angry | cc |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 angry | cop |
| 19 | very | very | ADV | _ | 20 angry | advmod |
| 20 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 done | parataxis |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 account | case |
| 22 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 account | det |
| 23 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 angry | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 came | punct |
| 25 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 angry | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADV | _ | 25 came | advmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 determined | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 determined | cc |
| 29 | determined | determined | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 done | parataxis |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 take | mark |
| 31 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 determined | xcomp |
| 32 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 revenge | nmod:poss |
| 33 | revenge | revenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 take | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · perfect | eleven | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bless | gerund | eleven not said here | rest | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not invite | past · perfect · passive | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | ||||||
| 4 | is | past | that account | angry property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | come in | past | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 6 | take | to-infinitive | eleven not said here | rest's revenge | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revenge=Theme | ||||
| 7 | revenge | rest | nom revenge «act transitive»: 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.
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