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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 137

The woman was satisfied with this; but the king’s armour-bearer, who had heard all, was friendly with the young lord, and informed him of the whole plot.

Who acts: woman, armour bearer, all · What happens: be, hear, inform · To what, where: king

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Valiant Little Tailor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, armour bearer, all), 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

detnsubjcopcaseoblpunctccdetnmod:posscasecompoundpunctconjpunctnsubjauxacl:relclnsubjpunctcopparataxiscasedetamodoblpunctccparataxisiobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETwomanNOUNwasAUXsatisfiedADJwithADPthisPRON;PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETkingNOUN’sPARTarmourNOUN-PUNCTbearerNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONhadAUXheardVERBallDET,PUNCTwasAUXfriendlyADJwithADPtheDETyoungADJlordNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJinformedVERBhimPRONofADPtheDETwholeADJplotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 womandet
2womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing4 satisfiednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 satisfiedcop
4satisfiedsatisfiedADJDegree=Posrootroot
5withwithADP_6 thiscase
6thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 satisfiedobl
7;;PUNCT_14 bearerpunct
8butbutCCONJ_14 bearercc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 kingdet
10kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing14 bearernmod:poss
11’s'sPART_10 kingcase
12armourarmourNOUNNumber=Sing14 bearercompound
13--PUNCT_12 armourpunct
14bearerbearerNOUNNumber=Sing4 satisfiedconj
15,,PUNCT_18 heardpunct
16whowhoPRONPronType=Rel18 heardnsubj
17hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 heardaux
18heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part14 beareracl:relcl
19allallDETPronType=Tot22 friendlynsubj
20,,PUNCT_19 allpunct
21wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 friendlycop
22friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos18 heardparataxis
23withwithADP_26 lordcase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 lorddet
25youngyoungADJDegree=Pos26 lordamod
26lordlordNOUNNumber=Sing22 friendlyobl
27,,PUNCT_29 informedpunct
28andandCCONJ_29 informedcc
29informedinformVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 satisfiedparataxis
30himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 informediobj
31ofofADP_34 plotcase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 plotdet
33wholewholeADJDegree=Pos34 plotamod
34plotplotNOUNNumber=Sing29 informedobl
35..PUNCT_4 satisfiedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe womanwith this; satisfied propertytree rules
2hearpast · perfectthe king's armour bearervn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
3ispastallwith the young lord; friendly propertytree rules
4inform speech: otherpastkingof the whole plotvn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient of plot=Topic

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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