Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 22

She could not at first tell why she felt sad, but she became conscious at last of great longing to go home; then she knew she was homesick, although she was a thousand times better off with Mother Holle than with her mother and sister.

Who acts: woman · What happens: not tell, feel, become, go, know, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Mother Holle. 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 tell	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 tell	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 tell	advmod
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 first	case
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 tell	advmod
6	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	9 felt	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 felt	nsubj
9	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tell	ccomp
10	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 felt	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 became	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 became	cc
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 became	nsubj
14	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tell	conj
15	conscious	conscious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 became	xcomp
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 last	case
17	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 became	xcomp
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 longing	case
19	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 longing	amod
20	longing	longing	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 last	obl
21	to	to	PART	_	22 go	mark
22	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 longing	acl
23	home	home	ADV	_	22 go	advmod
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 knew	punct
25	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	27 knew	advmod
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 knew	nsubj
27	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tell	advcl
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 homesick	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 homesick	cop
30	homesick	homesick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 knew	ccomp
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 better	punct
32	although	although	SCONJ	_	38 better	mark
33	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 better	nsubj
34	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 better	cop
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 thousand	det
36	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 times	nummod
37	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 better	obl:unmarked
38	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 tell	conj
39	off	off	ADP	_	38 better	compound:prt
40	with	with	ADP	_	41 Mother	case
41	Mother	Mother	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 better	obl
42	Holle	Holle	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 Mother	flat
43	than	than	ADP	_	46 mother	case
44	with	with	ADP	_	46 mother	case
45	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 mother	nmod:poss
46	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 better	obl
47	and	and	CCONJ	_	48 sister	cc
48	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 mother	conj
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	not tell speech: assert	could	woman		first property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	feel	past	woman		sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	become	past	woman		conscious, last property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	go	to-infinitive	woman not said here		home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	know	past	woman	then		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	is	past	woman		homesick property	tree rules
7	is	past	woman	time	with Mother; than woman's mother and sister; good property	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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