Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Miser in the Bush, sentence 61

Then she took it, and went to her mother’s grave and planted it there; and cried so much that it was watered with her tears; and there it grew and became a fine tree.

Who acts: twig, hat · What happens: take, go, plant, cry, water, grow · To what, where: hat, grave, fine tree

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 (twig, hat), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 took	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 went	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 went	cc
7	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
8	to	to	ADP	_	12 grave	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 mother	nmod:poss
10	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 grave	nmod:poss
11	’s	's	PART	_	10 mother	case
12	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 planted	cc
14	planted	plant	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 went	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 planted	obj
16	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 planted	advmod
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 cried	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 cried	cc
19	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
20	so	so	ADV	_	21 much	advmod
21	much	much	ADV	_	19 cried	advmod
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 watered	mark
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 watered	nsubj:pass
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 watered	aux:pass
25	watered	water	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 cried	advcl
26	with	with	ADP	_	28 tears	case
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 tears	nmod:poss
28	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 watered	obl
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 grew	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 grew	cc
31	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	33 grew	expl
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 grew	nsubj
33	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 became	cc
35	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 grew	conj
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 tree	det
37	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 tree	amod
38	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 became	xcomp
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	twig	hat		then		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	go	past	twig not said here		twig's mother's grave			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to grave=Initial_Location
3	plant	past	twig not said here	hat	there			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	cry speech: express	past	twig not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	water	past · passive		hat			with twig's tears	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with tear=Theme
6	grow	past	hat		there			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	become	past	hat not said here	a fine tree				vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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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