Grimms' Fairy Tales, Frederick and Catherine, sentence 42

Catherine stood musing for a while, and at last said to her husband, ‘Hark ye, Frederick, we will soon get the gold back: let us run after the thieves.’

Who acts: Catherine, we, us · What happens: stand, muse, say, get back, let, run · To what, where: last, gold, us · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Frederick and Catherine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Catherine, we, us), 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	Catherine	Catherine	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 stood	nsubj
2	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	musing	muse	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 stood	xcomp
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 while	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 while	det
6	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 musing	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 said	cc
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 last	case
10	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obl
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	conj
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 husband	case
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 husband	nmod:poss
14	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Hark	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 Hark	punct
17	Hark	Hark	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 said	ccomp
18	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	17 Hark	appos
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Frederick	punct
20	Frederick	Frederick	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Hark	flat
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Frederick	punct
22	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 get	nsubj
23	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 get	aux
24	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 get	advmod
25	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 gold	det
27	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 get	obj
28	back	back	ADV	_	25 get	advmod
29	:	:	PUNCT	_	30 let	punct
30	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	parataxis
31	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 let	obj
32	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 let	xcomp
33	after	after	ADP	_	35 thieves	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 thieves	det
35	thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 run	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	30 let	punct
37	’	'	PUNCT	_	30 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	Catherine					vn admire-31.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	muse	gerund	Catherine not said here			while		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	Catherine not said here		last		to Catherine's husband	vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to husband=Experiencer clause=Topic
4	get back	future	we	the gold			soon property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gold=Stimulus
5	let	infinitive		us				tree rules
6	run	infinitive	us not said here			after the thieves		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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