Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Goose-girl, sentence 19

But her maid saw it, and was very glad, for she knew the charm, and saw that the poor bride would be in her power now that she had lost the hair.

Who acts: maid, heart, poor bride · What happens: see, be, know, lose · To what, where: hair, charm, power · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maid, heart, poor bride), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 saw	cc
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 maid	nmod:poss
3	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 glad	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 glad	cc
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 glad	cop
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 glad	advmod
10	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 saw	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 knew	punct
12	for	for	SCONJ	_	14 knew	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 knew	nsubj
14	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 glad	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 charm	det
16	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 knew	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 saw	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 saw	cc
19	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 power	mark
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 bride	det
22	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 bride	amod
23	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 power	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 power	aux
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	28 power	cop
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 power	case
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 power	nmod:poss
28	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 saw	ccomp
29	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 power	advmod
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 lost	mark
31	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 lost	nsubj
32	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 lost	aux
33	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 saw	ccomp
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 hair	det
35	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 lost	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	heart's maid	hair				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is	past					glad property	tree rules
3	know	past	heart	the charm				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer charm=Stimulus
4	see	past	heart's maid not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	is	would	the poor bride		heart's power	now		tree rules
6	lose	past · perfect	heart	the hair				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Eventuality

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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