Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 85
How can you dare," said she with angry look, "to descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?
Who acts: you, enchantress · What happens: dare, say, descend, steal · To what, where: garden, rampion · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 dare | advmod |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 dare | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 dare | nsubj |
| 4 | dare | dare | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 said | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dare | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 dare | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 said | nsubj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 look | case |
| 10 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 look | amod |
| 11 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 descend | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 descend | punct |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 descend | mark |
| 15 | descend | descend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | parataxis |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 garden | case |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 garden | nmod:poss |
| 18 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 descend | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 steal | cc |
| 20 | steal | steal | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 descend | conj |
| 21 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 rampion | nmod:poss |
| 22 | rampion | rampion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 steal | obj |
| 23 | like | like | ADP | _ | 25 thief | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 thief | det |
| 25 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 steal | obl |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dare | can | you | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | enchantress | with angry look | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | descend | to-infinitive | my garden | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into garden=Location | |||||
| 4 | steal | infinitive | my rampion | like a thief | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rampion=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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