Grimm's Fairy Stories, Mother Holle, sentence 6

But she scolded her sharply, and was so merciless as to say, "Since you have let the shuttle fall in, you must fetch it out again."

Who acts: girl, shuttle, you · What happens: scold, be, say, let, fall in, fetch out · To what, where: you, shuttle · 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 (girl, shuttle, you), 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	_	3 scolded	cc
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 scolded	nsubj
3	scolded	scold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 sharply	nmod:poss
5	sharply	sharply	ADV	_	3 scolded	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 merciless	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 merciless	cc
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 merciless	cop
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 merciless	advmod
10	merciless	merciless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 scolded	conj
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 say	mark
12	to	to	PART	_	13 say	mark
13	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 merciless	csubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 let	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 let	punct
16	Since	since	SCONJ	_	19 let	mark
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 let	nsubj:pass
18	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 let	aux
19	let	let	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 say	parataxis
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 shuttle	det
21	shuttle	shuttle	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fall	nsubj
22	fall	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 let	xcomp
23	in	in	ADV	_	22 fall	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fetch	punct
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 fetch	nsubj
26	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 fetch	aux
27	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 let	advcl
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 fetch	obj
29	out	out	ADP	_	27 fetch	compound:prt
30	again	again	ADV	_	27 fetch	advmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scolded	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 scolded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	scold	past	girl			sharply property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	girl not said here			merciless property	tree rules
3	say speech: assert	to-infinitive					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	let in a quote	present · perfect · passive		you			tree rules
5	fall in in a quote	present	the shuttle				vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	fetch out in a quote	must	you	shuttle	again		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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