Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Water of Life, sentence 45

Their brother, however, was greatly rejoiced to see them, and told them all that had happened to him; how he had found the Water of Life, and had taken a cup full of it; and how he had set a beautiful princess free from a spell that bound her; and how she had engaged to wait a whole year, and then to marry him, and to give him the kingdom.

Who acts: that, brother, spell, princess · What happens: rejoice, see, tell, happen, find, take · To what, where: brother, armies, Water, cup, princess, kingdom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, brother, spell, princess), 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	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rejoiced	nsubj:pass
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 brother	punct
4	however	however	ADV	_	8 rejoiced	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 however	punct
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rejoiced	aux:pass
7	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	8 rejoiced	advmod
8	rejoiced	rejoice	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 see	mark
10	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 rejoiced	xcomp
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 see	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 told	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 told	cc
14	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rejoiced	conj
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 told	iobj
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 happened	det:predet
17	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 happened	nsubj
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 happened	aux
19	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 told	ccomp
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 him	case
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 happened	obl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 found	punct
23	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	26 found	advmod
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 found	nsubj
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 found	aux
26	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 told	conj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 Water	det
28	Water	Water	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 found	obj
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 Life	case
30	Life	Life	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 Water	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 taken	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 taken	cc
33	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 taken	aux
34	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 told	parataxis
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 cup	det
36	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 taken	obj
37	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 cup	amod
38	of	of	ADP	_	39 it	case
39	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 full	obl
40	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 set	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 set	cc
42	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	45 set	advmod
43	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 set	nsubj:pass
44	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 set	aux
45	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 rejoiced	parataxis
46	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	48 princess	det
47	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 princess	amod
48	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 set	obj
49	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 princess	amod
50	from	from	ADP	_	52 spell	case
51	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	52 spell	det
52	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 free	obl
53	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	54 bound	nsubj
54	bound	bind	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 spell	acl:relcl
55	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	54 bound	obj
56	;	;	PUNCT	_	61 engaged	punct
57	and	and	CCONJ	_	61 engaged	cc
58	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	61 engaged	advmod
59	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	61 engaged	nsubj
60	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	61 engaged	aux
61	engaged	engage	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 rejoiced	conj
62	to	to	PART	_	63 wait	mark
63	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	61 engaged	xcomp
64	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	66 year	det
65	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	66 year	amod
66	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 wait	obl:unmarked
67	,	,	PUNCT	_	71 marry	punct
68	and	and	CCONJ	_	71 marry	cc
69	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	71 marry	advmod
70	to	to	PART	_	71 marry	mark
71	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	63 wait	conj
72	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	71 marry	obj
73	,	,	PUNCT	_	76 give	punct
74	and	and	CCONJ	_	76 give	cc
75	to	to	PART	_	76 give	mark
76	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	71 marry	conj
77	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	76 give	iobj
78	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	79 kingdom	det
79	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	76 give	obj
80	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 rejoiced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	rejoice	past · passive		armies's brother			greatly, however property	tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive		armies = army				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
3	tell speech: assert	past			armies = army			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
4	happen	past · perfect	that		brother			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	find	past · perfect	brother	the Water of Life				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Topic
6	take	past · perfect		a cup				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Theme
7	set	past · perfect · passive		brother				vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme princess=Destination
8	bind	past	a spell	princess				vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
9	engage	past · perfect	princess					vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
10	wait	to-infinitive	princess not said here			year		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
11	marry	to-infinitive	princess not said here	brother		then		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
12	give	to-infinitive	princess not said here	the kingdom	brother			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient kingdom=Theme

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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