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Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 47

They did not, however, leave her, and she threw down her girdle, but in vain! and even her rich dress did not make them desist.

Who acts: huntsmen, sister, rich dress · What happens: not leave, throw down, not make, not desist · To what, where: sister, girdle, huntsmen

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 (huntsmen, sister, rich dress), 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

nsubjauxadvmodpunctadvmodpunctobjpunctccnsubjparataxiscompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctcccaseconjpunctccadvmodnmod:possamodnsubjauxadvmodconjobjxcomppunctrootTheyPRONdidAUXnotPART,PUNCThoweverADV,PUNCTleaveVERBherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJshePRONthrewVERBdownADPherPRONgirdleNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJinADPvainADJ!PUNCTandCCONJevenADVherPRONrichADJdressNOUNdidAUXnotPARTmakeVERBthemPRONdesistVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 leavensubj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 leaveaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 leaveadvmod
4,,PUNCT_3 notpunct
5howeverhoweverADV_7 leaveadvmod
6,,PUNCT_5 howeverpunct
7leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 leaveobj
9,,PUNCT_12 threwpunct
10andandCCONJ_12 threwcc
11sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 threwnsubj
12threwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 leaveparataxis
13downdownADP_12 threwcompound:prt
14herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 girdlenmod:poss
15girdlegirdleNOUNNumber=Sing12 threwobj
16,,PUNCT_19 vainpunct
17butbutCCONJ_19 vaincc
18ininADP_19 vaincase
19vainvainADJDegree=Pos12 threwconj
20!!PUNCT_7 leavepunct
21andandCCONJ_28 makecc
22evenevenADV_25 dressadvmod
23herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 dressnmod:poss
24richrichADJDegree=Pos25 dressamod
25dressdressNOUNNumber=Sing28 makensubj
26diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 makeaux
27notnotPARTPolarity=Neg28 makeadvmod
28makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 leaveconj
29themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs28 makeobj
30desistdesistVERBVerbForm=Inf28 makexcomp
31..PUNCT_7 leavepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not leavepast · do-supporthuntsmen = huntsmansisterhowever propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
2throw downpastsistersister's girdlevn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girdle=Theme
3not makepast · do-supportsister's rich dresshuntsmen = huntsmantree rules
4not desistinfinitivehuntsmen = huntsman not said herevn refrain-69 «NP V»: agent=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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