Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 31

Then they came to another grove of trees, where all the leaves were of gold; and afterwards to a third, where the leaves were all glittering diamonds.

Who acts: princes, leaves · What happens: come, be, glitter · To what, where: grove, diamonds

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princes, leaves), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 came	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 grove	case
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	6 grove	det
6	grove	grove	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 trees	case
8	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 grove	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 gold	punct
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 gold	advmod
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 leaves	det:predet
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 leaves	det
13	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 gold	nsubj
14	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 gold	cop
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 gold	case
16	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grove	conj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 third	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 third	cc
19	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	22 third	advmod
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 third	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 third	det
22	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 glittering	punct
24	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	29 glittering	advmod
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 leaves	det
26	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 glittering	nsubj
27	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 glittering	aux
28	all	all	ADV	_	29 glittering	advmod
29	glittering	glitter	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 third	conj
30	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 glittering	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	princes = prince		another grove of trees and gold	then	to a third	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to grove=Initial_Location to third=Destination
2	is	past	all leaves				of gold	tree rules
3	glitter	past · progressive	the leaves	diamonds			all property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent diamond=Theme

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: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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