Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 120
The King's son ascended, but he did not find his dearest Rapunzel above, but the enchantress, who gazed at him with wicked and venomous looks. "
Who acts: son, enchantress · What happens: ascend, not find, gaze · To what, where: enchantress, dearest Rapunzel
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Six Swans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, enchantress), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 King | case |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ascended | nsubj |
| 5 | ascended | ascend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 find | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 find | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 find | nsubj |
| 9 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 find | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 find | advmod |
| 11 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ascended | conj |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 Rapunzel | nmod:poss |
| 13 | dearest | dear | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 14 Rapunzel | amod |
| 14 | Rapunzel | Rapunzel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 find | obj |
| 15 | above | above | ADV | _ | 11 find | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 enchantress | punct |
| 17 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 enchantress | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 enchantress | det |
| 19 | enchantress | enchantress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ascended | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 gazed | punct |
| 21 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 gazed | nsubj |
| 22 | gazed | gaze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 enchantress | acl:relcl |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 him | case |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 gazed | obl |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 looks | case |
| 26 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 looks | amod |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 venomous | cc |
| 28 | venomous | venomous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 wicked | conj |
| 29 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 gazed | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 enchantress | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 enchantress | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ascend | participle | the King's son | the enchantress | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not find | past · do-support | son | son's dearest Rapunzel | above property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rapunzel=Topic | |||
| 3 | gaze | past | the enchantress | at son; with wicked looks | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at 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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