Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 88

Creep in," said the witch, "and see if it is hot enough, and then we will put in the bread"; but she intended when Grethel got in to shut up the oven and let her bake, so that she might eat her as well as Hansel.

Who acts: you, flame, we, witch, Grethel · What happens: creep in, say, see, be, put, intend · To what, where: witch, bread, oven, woman · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Hansel and Grethel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, flame, we, witch), 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	Creep	creep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	in	in	ADV	_	1 Creep	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Creep	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 witch	det
7	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 see	cc
11	see	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Creep	conj
12	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 hot	mark
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 hot	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 hot	cop
15	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 see	ccomp
16	enough	enough	ADV	_	15 hot	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 put	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 put	cc
19	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	22 put	advmod
20	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 put	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 put	aux
22	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Creep	parataxis
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 bread	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 bread	det
25	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 put	obl
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 put	punct
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 intended	punct
28	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 intended	cc
29	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 intended	nsubj
30	intended	intend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Creep	parataxis
31	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	33 got	advmod
32	Grethel	Grethel	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 got	nsubj
33	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 intended	advcl
34	in	in	ADV	_	33 got	advmod
35	to	to	PART	_	36 shut	mark
36	shut	shut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 got	xcomp
37	up	up	ADP	_	36 shut	compound:prt
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 oven	det
39	oven	oven	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 shut	obj
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 let	cc
41	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 shut	conj
42	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 let	obj
43	bake	bake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 let	xcomp
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 eat	punct
45	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	49 eat	mark
46	that	that	SCONJ	_	45 so	fixed
47	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 eat	nsubj
48	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 eat	aux
49	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 bake	conj
50	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 eat	obj
51	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	54 Hansel	cc
52	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	51 as	fixed
53	as	as	ADP	_	51 as	fixed
54	Hansel	Hansel	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 eat	conj
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Creep	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	creep in	imperative	you not said here					tree rules
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past		the witch				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent witch=Topic
3	see	infinitive	you not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a condition, not said to happen	present	flame				enough, hot property	tree rules
5	put	future	we		the bread	then		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in bread=Destination
6	intend in a quote	past	witch					vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
7	get in in a quote	past	Grethel					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
8	shut up in a quote	to-infinitive	Grethel not said here	the oven				vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oven=Patient
9	let in a quote	infinitive	Grethel not said here	witch				tree rules
10	bake in a quote	infinitive	witch not said here					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
11	eat in a quote	might	witch	woman				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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