Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Frog Prince, sentence 27

But the King perceived that her heart was beating violently, and asked her whether it were a giant who had come to fetch her away who stood at the door. "

Who acts: King, heart, it · What happens: perceive, beat, ask, be, come, fetch away · To what, where: frog, door · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Frog Prince. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, heart, it), 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	_	4 perceived	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 King	det
3	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 perceived	nsubj
4	perceived	perceive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 beating	mark
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 heart	nmod:poss
7	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 beating	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 beating	aux
9	beating	beat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 perceived	advcl
10	violently	violently	ADV	_	9 beating	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 asked	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 asked	cc
13	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 perceived	conj
14	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 asked	iobj
15	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	19 giant	mark
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 giant	nsubj
17	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 giant	cop
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 giant	det
19	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 asked	ccomp
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 come	nsubj
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 come	aux
22	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 giant	ccomp
23	to	to	PART	_	24 fetch	mark
24	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 come	xcomp
25	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 fetch	obj
26	away	away	ADV	_	24 fetch	advmod
27	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 stood	nsubj
28	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 fetch	conj
29	at	at	ADP	_	31 door	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 door	det
31	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 stood	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 perceived	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 perceived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	perceive	past	the King					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	beat	past · progressive	frog's heart				violently property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	ask speech: ask	past	the King not said here		frog			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
4	is	past	it				giant property	tree rules
5	come	past · perfect						tree rules
6	fetch away	to-infinitive		frog			away property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
7	stand	past				the door		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at door=Location

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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