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Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 51

She told him her story, and as she pleased him he asked her if she would marry him, but she answered: ‘No,’ for she wanted to remain faithful to her sweetheart Roland, although he had deserted her.

Who acts: girl, transformation · What happens: tell, ask, marry, answer, want, remain · To what, where: story, transformation, girl · 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 (girl, transformation), 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

nsubjiobjnmod:possobjpunctccmarknsubjparataxisnsubjnsubjconjobjmarknsubjauxccompobjpunctccnsubjparataxispunctpunctdiscoursepunctpunctmarknsubjparataxismarkxcompxcompcasenmod:possoblappospunctmarknsubjauxconjobjpunctrootShePRONtoldVERBhimPRONherPRONstoryNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJasSCONJshePRONpleasedADJhimPRONhePRONaskedVERBherPRONifSCONJshePRONwouldAUXmarryVERBhimPRON,PUNCTbutCCONJshePRONansweredVERB:PUNCT‘PUNCTNoINTJ,PUNCT’PUNCTforSCONJshePRONwantedVERBtoPARTremainVERBfaithfulADJtoADPherPRONsweetheartNOUNRolandPROPN,PUNCTalthoughSCONJhePRONhadAUXdesertedVERBherPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 toldnsubj
2toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 toldiobj
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 storynmod:poss
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing2 toldobj
6,,PUNCT_13 askedpunct
7andandCCONJ_13 askedcc
8asasSCONJ_10 pleasedmark
9sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 pleasednsubj
10pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Pos13 askedparataxis
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 pleasednsubj
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 askednsubj
13askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 toldconj
14hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 askedobj
15ififSCONJ_18 marrymark
16sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 marrynsubj
17wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin18 marryaux
18marrymarryVERBVerbForm=Inf13 askedccomp
19himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 marryobj
20,,PUNCT_23 answeredpunct
21butbutCCONJ_23 answeredcc
22sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 answerednsubj
23answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 toldparataxis
24::PUNCT_31 wantedpunct
25‘'PUNCT_26 Nopunct
26NonoINTJPolarity=Neg31 wanteddiscourse
27,,PUNCT_26 Nopunct
28’'PUNCT_26 Nopunct
29forforSCONJ_31 wantedmark
30sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs31 wantednsubj
31wantedwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 answeredparataxis
32totoPART_33 remainmark
33remainremainVERBVerbForm=Inf31 wantedxcomp
34faithfulfaithfulADJDegree=Pos33 remainxcomp
35totoADP_37 sweetheartcase
36herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs37 sweetheartnmod:poss
37sweetheartsweetheartNOUNNumber=Sing34 faithfulobl
38RolandRolandPROPNNumber=Sing37 sweetheartappos
39,,PUNCT_43 desertedpunct
40althoughalthoughSCONJ_43 desertedmark
41hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 desertednsubj
42hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 desertedaux
43deserteddesertVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part31 wantedconj
44hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 desertedobj
45..PUNCT_2 toldpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastgirlgirl's storytransformationvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient story=Topic
2ask speech: askpasttransformationgirlvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
3marry a condition, not said to happenwouldgirltransformationvn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
4answer speech: assertpastgirlvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5wantpastgirlvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
6remain not said to happento-infinitivegirl not said herefaithful propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7desertpast · perfecttransformationgirlvn leave-51.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme she=Source

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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