Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Salad, sentence 26

So she did as the old woman told her, and set herself at the window, and looked about the country and seemed very sorrowful; then the huntsman said, ‘What makes you so sad?’

Who acts: lady, old woman, huntsman · What happens: do, tell, set, look, seem, say · To what, where: lady, window, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Salad. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lady, old woman, huntsman), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 did	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	8 told	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 woman	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 woman	amod
7	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 told	nsubj
8	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	advcl
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 told	iobj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 set	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 set	cc
12	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 told	ccomp
13	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	12 set	obj
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 window	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 window	det
16	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 set	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 looked	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 looked	cc
19	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
20	about	about	ADP	_	22 country	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 country	det
22	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 looked	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 seemed	cc
24	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 looked	conj
25	very	very	ADV	_	26 sorrowful	advmod
26	sorrowful	sorrowful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 seemed	xcomp
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 said	punct
28	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	31 said	advmod
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 huntsman	det
30	huntsman	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 said	nsubj
31	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 makes	punct
33	‘	'	PUNCT	_	35 makes	punct
34	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	35 makes	nsubj
35	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 said	ccomp
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 makes	obj
37	so	so	ADV	_	38 sad	advmod
38	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 makes	xcomp
39	?	?	PUNCT	_	35 makes	punct
40	’	'	PUNCT	_	35 makes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	lady						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	tell speech: assert	past	the old woman		lady				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
3	set	infinitive		lady		the window			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme at window=Destination
4	look	past						about the country	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent about country=Theme
5	seem	past						sorrowful property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
6	say speech: assert	past	the huntsman				then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	make	present		you				sad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product

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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