Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes, sentence 65

The sisters laughed and readily gave them to her; and she buried them secretly before the threshold of the door, as the wise Woman had bidden her.

Who acts: sisters, sister · What happens: laugh, give, bury, bid · To what, where: entrails, threshold, wise Woman

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 (sisters, sister), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sisters	det
2	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 laughed	nsubj
3	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 gave	cc
5	readily	readily	ADV	_	6 gave	advmod
6	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laughed	conj
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gave	iobj
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 her	case
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gave	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 buried	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 buried	cc
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 buried	nsubj
13	buried	bury	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laughed	parataxis
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 buried	obj
15	secretly	secretly	ADV	_	13 buried	advmod
16	before	before	ADP	_	18 threshold	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 threshold	det
18	threshold	threshold	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 buried	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 door	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 door	det
21	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 threshold	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 bidden	punct
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	28 bidden	mark
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Woman	det
25	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 Woman	amod
26	Woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 bidden	nsubj:pass
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 bidden	aux
28	bidden	bid	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 buried	conj
29	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 bidden	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 laughed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	the sisters					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	give	past	the sisters not said here		entrails = entrail		to sister; readily property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to she=Recipient
3	bury	past	sister	entrails = entrail		the threshold of the door	secretly property	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme before threshold=Destination
4	bid	past · perfect · passive		the wise Woman				tree rules

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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