Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 63

But when again, the old woman stole away the third child, and then accused the Queen, who answered not a word to the accusation, the King was obliged to give her up to be tried, and she was condemned to suffer death by fire.

Who acts: old woman, Queen · What happens: steal away, accuse, not answer, oblige, give up, try · To what, where: third child, Queen, word, King, woman, death

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 (old woman, Queen), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	8 stole	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 again	advmod
3	again	again	ADV	_	8 stole	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 again	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 woman	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 woman	amod
7	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stole	nsubj
8	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	away	away	ADV	_	8 stole	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 child	det
11	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 child	amod
12	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stole	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 accused	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 accused	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 accused	advmod
16	accused	accuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 stole	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Queen	det
18	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 accused	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 answered	punct
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 answered	nsubj
21	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 Queen	acl:relcl
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 answered	advmod
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 word	det
24	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 answered	obj
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 accusation	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 accusation	det
27	accusation	accusation	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 word	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 obliged	punct
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 King	det
30	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 obliged	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 obliged	aux:pass
32	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 answered	conj
33	to	to	PART	_	34 give	mark
34	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 obliged	xcomp
35	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 give	iobj
36	up	up	ADP	_	34 give	compound:prt
37	to	to	PART	_	39 tried	mark
38	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	39 tried	aux:pass
39	tried	try	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 give	advcl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 condemned	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 condemned	cc
42	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 condemned	nsubj
43	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	44 condemned	aux:pass
44	condemned	condemn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 stole	conj
45	to	to	PART	_	46 suffer	mark
46	suffer	suffer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	44 condemned	xcomp
47	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 suffer	obj
48	by	by	ADP	_	49 fire	case
49	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 suffer	obl
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 stole	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	steal away	past	the old woman	the third child		again	away property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location child=Theme
2	accuse	past	the old woman not said here	the Queen		then		vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent queen=Theme
3	not answer speech: assert	past	the Queen	a word			to the accusation	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent word=Eventuality
4	oblige	past · passive		the King				vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result
5	give up	to-infinitive			woman			vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Source
6	try	to-infinitive · passive						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»
7	condemn	past · passive		woman				tree rules
8	suffer	to-infinitive		death			by fire	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer death=Stimulus

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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