Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Goose-girl, sentence 24

There was great joy at their coming, and the prince hurried to meet them, and lifted the maid from her horse, thinking she was the one who was to be his wife; and she was led upstairs to the royal chamber, but the true princess was told to stay in the court below.

Who acts: clothes, prince, maid, one, true princess · What happens: come, be, meet, lift, think, lead · To what, where: clothes, maid, one, wife, royal chamber, true princess · 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 (clothes, prince, maid, one), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 hurried	cop
3	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 joy	amod
4	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
5	at	at	SCONJ	_	7 coming	mark
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 coming	nsubj
7	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 was	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hurried	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 hurried	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 prince	det
11	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hurried	nsubj
12	hurried	hurry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	to	to	PART	_	14 meet	mark
14	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 hurried	xcomp
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 meet	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 lifted	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 lifted	cc
18	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 hurried	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 maid	det
20	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 lifted	obj
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 horse	case
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 horse	nmod:poss
23	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 lifted	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 thinking	punct
25	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 lifted	advcl
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 one	nsubj
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 one	cop
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 one	det
29	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 thinking	ccomp
30	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 wife	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 wife	cop
32	to	to	PART	_	35 wife	mark
33	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 wife	cop
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 wife	nmod:poss
35	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 one	acl:relcl
36	;	;	PUNCT	_	40 led	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 led	cc
38	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 led	nsubj
39	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 led	aux:pass
40	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 hurried	parataxis
41	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	40 led	advmod
42	to	to	ADP	_	45 chamber	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 chamber	det
44	royal	royal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 chamber	amod
45	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 led	obl
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 told	punct
47	but	but	CCONJ	_	52 told	cc
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 princess	det
49	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 princess	amod
50	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 told	nsubj:pass
51	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 told	aux:pass
52	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	40 led	conj
53	to	to	PART	_	54 stay	mark
54	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	52 told	xcomp
55	in	in	ADP	_	57 court	case
56	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	57 court	det
57	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 stay	obl
58	below	below	ADV	_	57 court	advmod
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 hurried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	gerund	clothes				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the prince			hurry property	tree rules
3	meet	to-infinitive	the prince not said here	clothes			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Co-Agent
4	lift	past	the prince not said here	the maid		from maid's horse	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent maid=Theme from horse=Destination
5	think speech: other	gerund	the prince not said here				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is a	past	maid	the one			tree rules
7	is a	past	the one	prince's wife			tree rules
8	lead	past · passive		maid	the royal chamber	upstairs property	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to chamber=Destination
9	tell speech: assert	past · passive		the true princess			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
10	stay not said to happen	to-infinitive	the true princess not said here		the court		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in court=Location

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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