Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Frog Prince, sentence 49

When his master was changed into a frog, trusty Henry had grieved so much that he had bound three iron bands around his heart, for fear it should break with grief and sorrow.

Who acts: trusty Henry, Henry, master · What happens: change, grieve, bind, break · To what, where: master, frog, three iron bands, heart

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 (trusty Henry, Henry, master), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	5 changed	mark
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 master	nmod:poss
3	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 changed	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 changed	aux:pass
5	changed	change	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 frog	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 frog	det
8	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 changed	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 grieved	punct
10	trusty	trusty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 Henry	amod
11	Henry	Henry	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 grieved	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 grieved	aux
13	grieved	grieve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 frog	acl:relcl
14	so	so	ADV	_	15 much	advmod
15	much	much	ADV	_	13 grieved	advmod
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 bound	mark
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 bound	nsubj
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 bound	aux
19	bound	bind	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 grieved	advcl
20	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 bands	nummod
21	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 bands	compound
22	bands	band	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 bound	obj
23	around	around	ADP	_	25 heart	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 heart	nmod:poss
25	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 bound	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 break	punct
27	for	for	ADP	_	28 fear	case
28	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 break	obl
29	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 break	nsubj
30	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 break	aux
31	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 bound	conj
32	with	with	ADP	_	33 grief	case
33	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 break	obl
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 sorrow	cc
35	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 grief	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 changed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	change	past · passive		King's master		into a frog result	vn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: subject=Patient into frog=Result
2	grieve	past · perfect	trusty Henry	a frog not said here			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus frog=Experiencer
3	bind	past · perfect	Henry	three iron bands	Henry's heart		vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent band=Patient
4	break	should	master			for fear; with grief and sorrow	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with grief=Instrument

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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