Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 5

She ran home crying to tell of her misfortune, but her stepmother spoke harshly to her, and after giving her a violent scolding, said unkindly, ‘As you have let the spindle fall into the well you may go yourself and fetch it out.’

Who acts: girl, stepmother, you · What happens: run, cry, tell, speak, give, say · To what, where: girl, violent scolding, you, yourself, well, stepmother · 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 (girl, stepmother, you), 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	2 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	home	home	ADV	_	2 ran	advmod
4	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 ran	advcl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 tell	mark
6	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 crying	xcomp
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 misfortune	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 misfortune	nmod:poss
9	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tell	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 spoke	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 spoke	cc
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 stepmother	nmod:poss
13	stepmother	stepmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 spoke	nsubj
14	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ran	parataxis
15	harshly	harshly	ADV	_	14 spoke	advmod
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 her	case
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 spoke	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 said	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 said	cc
20	after	after	SCONJ	_	21 giving	mark
21	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	27 said	advcl
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 giving	iobj
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 scolding	det
24	violent	violent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 scolding	amod
25	scolding	scolding	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 giving	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 giving	punct
27	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ran	conj
28	unkindly	unkindly	ADV	_	27 said	advmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 let	punct
30	‘	'	PUNCT	_	34 let	punct
31	As	as	SCONJ	_	34 let	mark
32	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	34 let	nsubj:pass
33	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 let	aux
34	let	let	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	37 fall	advcl
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 spindle	det
36	spindle	spindle	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 let	obj
37	fall	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 said	ccomp
38	into	into	ADP	_	40 well	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 well	det
40	well	well	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 go	obl
41	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	43 go	nsubj
42	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	43 go	aux
43	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 fall	ccomp
44	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	43 go	obj
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 fetch	cc
46	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 go	conj
47	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 fetch	obj
48	out	out	ADP	_	46 fetch	compound:prt
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ran	punct
50	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	run	past	girl				home property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cry speech: express	gerund	girl not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	girl not said here				of girl's misfortune	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	speak speech: other	past	girl's stepmother		girl		harshly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-Agent
5	give	gerund		a violent scolding	girl			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient scolding=Theme
6	say speech: assert	past	girl not said here				unkindly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	let	present · perfect · passive		you				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient spindle=Theme
8	fall	present						vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
9	go	may	you	yourself		the well		tree rules
10	fetch out	infinitive	you not said here	stepmother				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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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