Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Miser in the Bush, sentence 125
Prince! prince! look again for thy bride, For she’s not the true one that sits by thy side.’
Who acts: prince, bride, true one · What happens: look, not be, sit · To what, where: true one
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 (prince, bride, true one), 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 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 look | vocative |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Prince | punct |
| 3 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 look | nsubj |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 prince | punct |
| 5 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 look | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 bride | case |
| 8 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 bride | nmod:poss |
| 9 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 look | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 one | punct |
| 11 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 17 one | mark |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 one | nsubj |
| 13 | ’s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 one | cop |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 one | advmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 one | det |
| 16 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 one | amod |
| 17 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 look | parataxis |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 sits | nsubj |
| 19 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 one | acl:relcl |
| 20 | by | by | ADP | _ | 22 side | case |
| 21 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 22 side | nmod:poss |
| 22 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 sits | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 look | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 look | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | infinitive | prince | again | for thy bride; Prince vocative | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for bride=Theme | |||
| 2 | not is a | present | bride | the true one | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sit | present | the true one | by thy side | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by side=Location |
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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