Grimm's Fairy Stories, Mother Holle, sentence 41

The first day she forced herself to work diligently, and obeyed Mother Holle when she told her to do anything, for she was thinking of all the gold that she would give her.

Who acts: thing · What happens: force, work, obey, tell, do, think · To what, where: thing, Mother Holle, Holle, anything · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Mother Holle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thing), 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	3 day	det
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forced	obl:unmarked
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 forced	nsubj
5	forced	force	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 forced	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 work	mark
8	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 forced	xcomp
9	diligently	diligently	ADV	_	8 work	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 obeyed	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 obeyed	cc
12	obeyed	obey	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 forced	conj
13	Mother	Mother	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Holle	compound
14	Holle	Holle	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 obeyed	obj
15	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 told	advmod
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 told	nsubj
17	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 obeyed	advcl
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 told	iobj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 do	mark
20	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 told	xcomp
21	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	20 do	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 thinking	punct
23	for	for	SCONJ	_	26 thinking	mark
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 thinking	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 thinking	aux
26	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 told	advcl
27	of	of	ADP	_	30 gold	case
28	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 gold	det:predet
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 gold	det
30	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 thinking	obl
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 give	mark
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 give	nsubj
33	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 give	aux
34	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 thinking	ccomp
35	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 give	iobj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 forced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	force	past	thing	thing		day		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent herself=Recipient clause=Topic
2	work	to-infinitive	thing not said here				diligently property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	obey	past	thing not said here	Mother Holle				vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent holle=Theme
4	tell speech: assert	past	thing		Holle			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
5	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	thing not said here	anything				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality
6	think speech: other	past · progressive	thing				of all gold	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
7	give	would	thing		Holle			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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