Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 72

And she was so pitiless that she took poor Rapunzel into a desert where she had to live in great grief and misery.

Who acts: woman · What happens: be, take, have, live · To what, where: poor Rapunzel, desert, great grief

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 (woman), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 pitiless	cc
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 pitiless	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 pitiless	cop
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 pitiless	advmod
5	pitiless	pitiless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 took	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 took	nsubj
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 pitiless	advcl
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 Rapunzel	amod
10	Rapunzel	Rapunzel	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 took	obj
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 desert	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 desert	det
13	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 took	obl
14	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 had	advmod
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 had	nsubj
16	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 desert	acl:relcl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 live	mark
18	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 had	xcomp
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 grief	case
20	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 grief	amod
21	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 live	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 misery	cc
23	misery	misery	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 grief	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 pitiless	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	woman			pitiless property	tree rules
2	take	past	woman	poor Rapunzel	a desert		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent rapunzel=Theme into desert=Destination
3	have	past	woman				tree rules
4	live	to-infinitive	woman not said here		great grief and misery		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in grief=Location

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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