Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Twelve Huntsmen, sentence 10

Then her father said to her: ‘Dearest child, why are you so sad?

Who acts: father, you · What happens: say, be · To what, where: Dearest child, news · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Twelve Huntsmen. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, you), 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	4 said	advmod
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 father	nmod:poss
3	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 child	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 child	punct
9	Dearest	dear	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 child	amod
10	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 sad	punct
12	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	16 sad	advmod
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 sad	cop
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 sad	nsubj
15	so	so	ADV	_	16 sad	advmod
16	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 child	acl:relcl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	news's father	Dearest child	news		then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient
2	is	present	you					sad 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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