Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 41
‘How can you dare,’ said she with angry look, ‘descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?
Who acts: you, enchantress · What happens: dare, say, descend, steal · To what, where: garden, rampion · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, enchantress), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 dare | punct |
| 2 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 dare | advmod |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 dare | aux |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 dare | nsubj |
| 5 | dare | dare | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 dare | punct |
| 7 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 dare | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 said | nsubj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 look | case |
| 11 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 look | amod |
| 12 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 descend | punct |
| 14 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 descend | punct |
| 15 | descend | descend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 said | parataxis |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 garden | case |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 garden | nmod:poss |
| 18 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 descend | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 steal | cc |
| 20 | steal | steal | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 descend | conj |
| 21 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 rampion | nmod:poss |
| 22 | rampion | rampion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 steal | obj |
| 23 | like | like | ADP | _ | 25 thief | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 thief | det |
| 25 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 steal | obl |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dare | can | you | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | enchantress | with angry look | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | descend | infinitive | my garden | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into garden=Location | |||||
| 4 | steal | infinitive | my rampion | like a thief | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rampion=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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