Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 152

To the feast was asked, among the rest, Snowdrop’s old enemy the queen; and as she was dressing herself in fine rich clothes, she looked in the glass and said:

Who acts: SNOWDROP · What happens: ask, dress, look, say · To what, where: SNOWDROP, fine rich clothes · Speech: someone speaks here

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), 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	To	to	ADP	_	3 feast	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 feast	det
3	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 asked	obl
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 asked	aux:pass
5	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 rest	punct
7	among	among	ADP	_	9 rest	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rest	det
9	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 asked	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 enemy	punct
11	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 enemy	nmod:poss
12	’s	's	PART	_	11 Snowdrop	case
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 enemy	amod
14	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rest	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 queen	det
16	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 enemy	appos
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 dressing	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 dressing	cc
19	as	as	SCONJ	_	22 dressing	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 dressing	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 dressing	aux
22	dressing	dress	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 asked	conj
23	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 dressing	obj
24	in	in	ADP	_	27 clothes	case
25	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 clothes	amod
26	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 clothes	amod
27	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	22 dressing	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 looked	punct
29	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 looked	nsubj
30	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 asked	parataxis
31	in	in	ADP	_	33 glass	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 glass	det
33	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 looked	obl
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 said	cc
35	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 looked	conj
36	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 asked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past · passive				to the feast; among the rest and Snowdrop's old enemy	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»
2	dress	past · progressive	SNOWDROP	SNOWDROP	fine rich clothes		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Patient
3	look	past	SNOWDROP			in the glass	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in glass=Theme
4	say speech: assert	past	SNOWDROP not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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