Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 66

They agreed that until that time he should come to her every evening, for the old woman came by day.

Who acts: horses, time · What happens: agree, come · To what, where: that, RAPUNZEL

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 (horses, time), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 agreed	nsubj
2	agreed	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 agreed	obj
4	until	until	SCONJ	_	9 come	mark
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 time	det
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 come	nsubj
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 come	nsubj
8	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 come	aux
9	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 agreed	xcomp
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 come	obl
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 evening	det
13	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 come	obl:unmarked
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 came	punct
15	for	for	ADP	_	18 woman	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 woman	det
17	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 woman	amod
18	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 came	obl
19	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 agreed	conj
20	by	by	ADP	_	21 day	case
21	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 came	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 agreed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past	horses = horse	that				vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent that S»: agent=Agent that=Co-Agent clause=Topic
2	come not said to happen	should	that time		RAPUNZEL	evening		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to she=Initial_Location
3	come	past	horses = horse not said here			day	for the old woman	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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