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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, sentence 46

So the man went away quite sorrowful to think that his wife should want to be king.

Who acts: man, wife · What happens: go away, think, want, be · To what, where: king · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Fisherman and His Wife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, wife), 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

advmoddetnsubjadvmodadvmodxcompmarkadvclmarknmod:possnsubjauxccompmarkcopxcomppunctrootSoADVtheDETmanNOUNwentVERBawayADVquiteADVsorrowfulADJtoPARTthinkVERBthatSCONJhisPRONwifeNOUNshouldAUXwantVERBtoPARTbeAUXkingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 wentadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mandet
3manmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5awayawayADV_4 wentadvmod
6quitequiteADV_7 sorrowfuladvmod
7sorrowfulsorrowfulADJDegree=Pos4 wentxcomp
8totoPART_9 thinkmark
9thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf7 sorrowfuladvcl
10thatthatSCONJ_14 wantmark
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 wifenmod:poss
12wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing14 wantnsubj
13shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin14 wantaux
14wantwantVERBVerbForm=Inf9 thinkccomp
15totoPART_17 kingmark
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf17 kingcop
17kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing14 wantxcomp
18..PUNCT_4 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go awaypastthe manaway, sorrowful propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2think speech: otherto-infinitivethe man not said herevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3wantshouldman's wifevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4is a not said to happento-infinitiveman's wife not said herekingtree 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: «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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