Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 41

At last she came to Mother Holle’s house, and as she had heard all about the large teeth from her sister, she was not afraid of them, and engaged herself without delay to the old woman.

Who acts: girl · What happens: come, hear, not be, engage · To what, where: house, last, girl

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 (girl), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 last	case
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 came	obl
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Mother	case
6	Mother	Mother	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 house	nmod:poss
7	Holle	Holle	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Mother	flat
8	’s	's	PART	_	6 Mother	case
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 heard	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 heard	cc
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 heard	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 heard	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 heard	aux
15	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 came	parataxis
16	all	all	ADV	_	20 teeth	advmod
17	about	about	ADP	_	20 teeth	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 teeth	det
19	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 teeth	amod
20	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 heard	obl
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 sister	case
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 sister	nmod:poss
23	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 teeth	nmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 afraid	punct
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 afraid	nsubj
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 afraid	cop
27	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	28 afraid	advmod
28	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 heard	conj
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 them	case
30	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 afraid	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 engaged	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 engaged	cc
33	engaged	engage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
34	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	33 engaged	obj
35	without	without	ADP	_	36 delay	case
36	delay	delay	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 engaged	obl
37	to	to	ADP	_	40 woman	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 woman	det
39	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 woman	amod
40	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 engaged	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	girl	Mother's house	last		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location house=Theme
2	hear	past · perfect	girl			about the large teeth from girl's sister	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about tooth=Stimulus
3	not is	past	girl			of teeth = tooth; afraid property	tree rules
4	engage	past	girl not said here	girl		without delay; to the old woman	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Patient

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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