Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Miser in the Bush, sentence 118

But her great toe could not go into it, and the shoe was altogether much too small for her.

Who acts: great toe, shoe · What happens: not go, be · To what, where: room

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Miser in the Bush. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (great toe, shoe), 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	_	7 go	cc
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 toe	nmod:poss
3	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 toe	amod
4	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 go	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 go	advmod
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	into	into	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 go	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 small	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 small	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 shoe	det
13	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 small	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 small	cop
15	altogether	altogether	ADV	_	16 much	advmod
16	much	much	ADV	_	18 small	advmod
17	too	too	ADV	_	18 small	advmod
18	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 go	parataxis
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 her	case
20	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 small	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not go	could	mother's great toe			room			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into it=Initial_Location
2	is	past	the shoe					for mother; small property	tree rules

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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