Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Goose-girl, sentence 5
Then the queen her mother, packed up a great many costly things; jewels, and gold, and silver; trinkets, fine dresses, and in short everything that became a royal bride.
Who acts: queen · What happens: pack up, become · To what, where: great many costly things, royal bride
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» 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 (queen), 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 | 7 packed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 queen | det |
| 3 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 packed | nsubj |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 mother | nmod:poss |
| 5 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 packed | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 packed | punct |
| 7 | packed | pack | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 packed | compound:prt |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 things | det |
| 10 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 11 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 12 | costly | costly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 13 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 packed | obl |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 jewels | punct |
| 15 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 packed | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 gold | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 gold | cc |
| 18 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 jewels | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 silver | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 silver | cc |
| 21 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 jewels | conj |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 trinkets | punct |
| 23 | trinkets | trinket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 packed | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 dresses | punct |
| 25 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 dresses | amod |
| 26 | dresses | dress | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 trinkets | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 everything | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 everything | cc |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 everything | case |
| 30 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 everything | amod |
| 31 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 23 trinkets | conj |
| 32 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 33 became | nsubj |
| 33 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 everything | acl:relcl |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 bride | det |
| 35 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 bride | amod |
| 36 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 became | xcomp |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 packed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pack up | participle | the queen | a great many costly things | then | jewels and gold and silver obl; trinkets and fine dresses obl | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||
| 2 | become | past | a royal bride | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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: «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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