Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 97

But the queen, now that she thought Snowdrop was dead, believed that she must be the handsomest lady in the land; and she went to her glass and said:

Who acts: queen, Snowdrop · What happens: think, be, believe, go, say · To what, where: queen, handsomest lady, land, glass · 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 (queen, 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 queen	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 queen	det
3	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thought	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 queen	punct
5	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 thought	advmod
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 thought	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 thought	nsubj
8	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 dead	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 dead	cop
11	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thought	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 believed	punct
13	believed	believe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 thought	parataxis
14	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 lady	mark
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 lady	nsubj
16	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 lady	aux
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	20 lady	cop
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 lady	det
19	handsomest	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Sup	20 lady	amod
20	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 believed	ccomp
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 land	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 land	det
23	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 lady	nmod
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 went	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 went	cc
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 went	nsubj
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 thought	parataxis
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 glass	case
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 glass	nmod:poss
30	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 went	obl
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 said	cc
32	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 went	conj
33	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	queen	the queen		now		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	Snowdrop				dead property	tree rules
3	believe	past						vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a	must	SNOWDROP	the handsomest lady	the land			tree rules
5	go	past	SNOWDROP		SNOWDROP's glass			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to glass=Initial_Location
6	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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/30/97/