Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 126

So she went by herself into her chamber, and got ready a poisoned apple: the outside looked very rosy and tempting, but whoever tasted it was sure to die.

Who acts: SNOWDROP, outside, whoever, it · What happens: go, get, poison, look, tempt, taste · To what, where: chamber

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Sweetheart Roland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (SNOWDROP, outside, whoever, it), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 herself	case
5	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 went	obl
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 chamber	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 chamber	nmod:poss
8	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 got	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 got	cc
11	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
12	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 got	xcomp
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 apple	det
14	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 apple	amod
15	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ready	obl
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 looked	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 outside	det
18	outside	outside	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 looked	nsubj
19	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	parataxis
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 rosy	advmod
21	rosy	rosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 looked	xcomp
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 tempting	cc
23	tempting	tempt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 rosy	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 tasted	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 tasted	cc
26	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 tasted	nsubj
27	tasted	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 looked	conj
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 sure	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 sure	cop
30	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 tasted	xcomp
31	to	to	PART	_	32 die	mark
32	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 sure	xcomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	SNOWDROP	SNOWDROP's chamber	by SNOWDROP	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into chamber=Initial_Location
2	get	past	SNOWDROP not said here		ready property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	poison	participle				vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	look	past	the outside		rosy property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
5	tempt	gerund	the outside not said here			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6	taste	past	whoever			vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
7	is	past	it		sure property	tree rules
8	die	to-infinitive				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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