Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes, sentence 26

When Two-Eyes, therefore, was about to set off, One-Eye told her she was going with her to see whether she took proper care of the goat and fed her sufficiently.

Who acts: Eye, goat · What happens: be, set off, tell, go, see, take · To what, where: attention, proper care, Eye · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Eye, goat), 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	_	6 therefore	mark
2	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Eyes	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Two	punct
4	Eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 therefore	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 therefore	punct
6	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	9 about	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 therefore	punct
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 about	cop
9	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 set	mark
11	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 about	xcomp
12	off	off	ADP	_	11 set	compound:prt
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 told	punct
14	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 told	advcl
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 One	punct
16	Eye	Eye	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 told	nsubj
17	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 about	parataxis
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 told	iobj
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 going	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 going	aux
21	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 told	ccomp
22	with	with	ADP	_	23 her	case
23	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 going	obl
24	to	to	PART	_	25 see	mark
25	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 going	advcl
26	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	28 took	mark
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 took	nsubj
28	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 see	ccomp
29	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 care	amod
30	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 took	obj
31	of	of	ADP	_	33 goat	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 goat	det
33	goat	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 care	nmod
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 fed	cc
35	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 took	conj
36	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 fed	obj
37	sufficiently	sufficiently	ADV	_	35 fed	advmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 about	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is	past				about property	tree rules
2	set off	to-infinitive					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	past	Eye		attention		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
4	go	past · progressive	Eye			with attention	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with she=Beneficiary
5	see	to-infinitive	Eye not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	take	past	Eye	proper care of the goat			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
7	feed	past	Eye not said here		Eye	sufficiently property	vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
8	care		the goat				nom care «act intransitive»: of=agent

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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