Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel, sentence 87

When a child fell into her power, she killed it, cooked and ate it, and that was a feast day with her.

Who acts: child, woman, that · What happens: fall, kill, cook, eat, be · To what, where: power, feast day

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hansel and Gretel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, woman, that), 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	ADV	PronType=Int	4 fell	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 child	det
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 power	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 power	nmod:poss
7	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 killed	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 killed	nsubj
10	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 killed	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cooked	punct
13	cooked	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 killed	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 ate	cc
15	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 cooked	conj
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 ate	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 day	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 day	cc
19	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	23 day	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 day	cop
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 day	det
22	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 day	compound
23	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
24	with	with	ADP	_	25 her	case
25	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 day	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	fall	past	a child		into woman's power result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into power=Result
2	kill	past	woman	power		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	cook	past	woman not said here			vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	eat	past	woman not said here	power		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
5	is a	past	that	a feast day	with woman	tree rules

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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