Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 48

When the enchantress wanted to go in, she placed herself beneath it and cried:

Who acts: enchantress · What happens: want, go in, place, cry · To what, where: enchantress

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 (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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 wanted	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 enchantress	det
3	enchantress	enchantress	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 placed	advcl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 go	mark
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wanted	xcomp
7	in	in	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 placed	nsubj
10	placed	place	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 placed	obj
12	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	13 it	case
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 placed	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 cried	cc
15	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 placed	conj
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	want	past	the enchantress			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	go in not said to happen	to-infinitive	the enchantress not said here			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	place	past	enchantress	enchantress	beneath child	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme beneath it=Destination
4	cry speech: express	past	enchantress not said here			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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