Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Three Little Men in the Wood, sentence 83

Now the King was in great happiness, but he hid the Queen in a chamber until the Sunday when the child was to be christened; and when all was finished he asked, "What ought to be done to one who takes another out of a bed and throws her into the river?" "

Who acts: King · What happens: be, hide, christen, finish, ask, do · To what, where: great happiness, Queen, chamber, child, all, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Three Little Men in the Wood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 King	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 King	det
3	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 happiness	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 happiness	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 happiness	case
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 happiness	amod
7	happiness	happiness	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hid	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 hid	cc
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 hid	nsubj
11	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 happiness	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Queen	det
13	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 hid	obj
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 chamber	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 chamber	det
16	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hid	obl
17	until	until	ADP	_	19 Sunday	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Sunday	det
19	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 hid	obl
20	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 christened	advmod
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 child	det
22	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 christened	nsubj:pass
23	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 christened	aux
24	to	to	PART	_	26 christened	mark
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	26 christened	aux:pass
26	christened	christen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 hid	advcl
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	34 asked	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 asked	cc
29	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	32 finished	advmod
30	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	32 finished	nsubj:pass
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 finished	aux:pass
32	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 asked	advcl
33	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 asked	nsubj
34	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 happiness	parataxis
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 done	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 done	punct
37	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	41 done	obj
38	ought	ought	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 done	aux
39	to	to	PART	_	41 done	mark
40	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 done	aux:pass
41	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 asked	ccomp
42	to	to	ADP	_	43 one	case
43	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	41 done	obl
44	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	45 takes	nsubj
45	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 one	acl:relcl
46	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	45 takes	obj
47	out	out	ADP	_	50 bed	case
48	of	of	ADP	_	50 bed	case
49	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	50 bed	det
50	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 takes	obl
51	and	and	CCONJ	_	52 throws	cc
52	throws	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	45 takes	conj
53	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 throws	obj
54	into	into	ADP	_	56 river	case
55	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	56 river	det
56	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 throws	obl
57	?	?	PUNCT	_	41 done	punct
58	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 asked	punct
59	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 happiness	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the King			great happiness			tree rules
2	hide	past	King	the Queen		a chamber	sunday		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent queen=Patient in chamber=Location
3	christen	past · passive		the child					vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Result
4	finish	past · passive		all					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality
5	ask speech: ask	past	King						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	do not said to happen, in a quote	ought · passive			one				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: what=Eventuality
7	take in a quote	present		another		a bed			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent another=Theme out bed=Initial_Location
8	throw in a quote	present		Queen				into the river result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer she=Theme into river=Result

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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