Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes, sentence 51

When they reached home Two-Eyes again ate nothing; and her sister told her mother she knew now why the haughty hussy would not eat their victuals. "

Who acts: kid, Two Eyes, sister, haughty hussy · What happens: reach, eat, tell, know, not eat · To what, where: Two Eyes, nothing, mother, victuals · 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 (kid, Two Eyes, sister, haughty hussy), 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	_	3 reached	mark
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 reached	nsubj
3	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 told	advcl
4	home	home	ADV	_	3 reached	advmod
5	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 Eyes	nummod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 Two	punct
7	Eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 reached	obj
8	again	again	ADV	_	9 ate	advmod
9	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 Eyes	acl:relcl
10	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	9 ate	obj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 told	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 told	cc
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 sister	nmod:poss
14	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 told	nsubj
15	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 mother	nmod:poss
17	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 told	iobj
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 knew	nsubj
19	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 told	ccomp
20	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 knew	advmod
21	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	27 eat	advmod
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 hussy	det
23	haughty	haughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 hussy	amod
24	hussy	hussy	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 eat	nsubj
25	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 eat	aux
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 eat	advmod
27	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 knew	ccomp
28	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 victuals	nmod:poss
29	victuals	victual	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 eat	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 told	punct
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	kid	Two Eyes			home property	vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent eye=Theme
2	eat	past	Two Eyes not said here	nothing		again		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
3	tell speech: assert	past	Eye's sister		Eye's mother			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent mother=Recipient clause=Topic
4	know	past	sister			now		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	not eat	would	the haughty hussy	kid's victuals				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent victual=Patient

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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