Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 48

‘That is in return for your services,’ said the old woman, and she shut the gate.

Who acts: That, old woman, woman, your · What happens: be, say, shut, service · To what, where: return, gate · 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 (That, old woman, woman, your), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 return	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 return	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 return	cop
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 return	case
5	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	ccomp
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 services	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 services	nmod:poss
8	services	service	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 return	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 return	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 woman	det
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 woman	amod
14	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 shut	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 shut	cc
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 shut	nsubj
18	shut	shut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 gate	det
20	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 shut	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	That		return	for your services	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the old woman				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	shut	past	woman	the gate			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent gate=Patient
4	service		your				nom service «act transitive»: poss=agent

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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