Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes, sentence 35

So Three-Eyes told her sister that she was going to accompany her that morning to see if she took care of the goat and fed her well; but Two-Eyes saw through her design, and drove the goat again to the best feeding-place.

Who acts: Three Eyes, Eye, Two Eyes, goat · What happens: tell, go, accompany, see, take, feed · To what, where: sister, Eye, care, design, goat, best feeding place · 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 (Three Eyes, Eye, Two Eyes, 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	So	so	ADV	_	5 told	advmod
2	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Eyes	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Three	punct
4	Eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 told	nsubj
5	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 sister	nmod:poss
7	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 told	iobj
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 going	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 going	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 going	aux
11	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 told	ccomp
12	to	to	PART	_	13 accompany	mark
13	accompany	accompany	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 going	xcomp
14	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 accompany	obj
15	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 morning	det
16	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 accompany	obl:unmarked
17	to	to	PART	_	18 see	mark
18	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 accompany	advcl
19	if	if	SCONJ	_	21 took	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 took	nsubj
21	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 see	ccomp
22	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 took	obj
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 goat	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 goat	det
25	goat	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 care	nmod
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 fed	cc
27	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 took	conj
28	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 fed	obj
29	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 fed	advmod
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 saw	punct
31	but	but	CCONJ	_	35 saw	cc
32	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	34 Eyes	nummod
33	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 Two	punct
34	Eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 saw	nsubj
35	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 told	conj
36	through	through	ADP	_	38 design	case
37	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 design	nmod:poss
38	design	design	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 saw	obl
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 drove	punct
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 drove	cc
41	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 told	conj
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 goat	det
43	goat	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 drove	obj
44	again	again	ADV	_	41 drove	advmod
45	to	to	ADP	_	50 place	case
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 place	det
47	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	50 place	amod
48	feeding	feeding	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 place	compound
49	-	-	PUNCT	_	48 feeding	punct
50	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 drove	obl
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	Three Eyes		Eye's sister				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient clause=Topic
2	go	past · progressive	Eye						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	accompany	to-infinitive	Eye not said here	Eye			morning		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
4	see	to-infinitive	Eye not said here						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	take a condition, not said to happen	past	Eye	care of the goat					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
6	feed	past	Eye not said here		Eye			well property	vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
7	see	past	Two Eyes			Eye's design			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
8	drive	past	Three Eyes not said here	the goat		the best feeding place	again		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent goat=Theme to place=Trajectory
9	care		the goat						nom care «act intransitive»: of=agent
10	design		Eye						nom design «act transitive»: poss=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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