Grimms' Fairy Tales, King Grisly-beard, sentence 23

‘Ah! unlucky wretch that I am!’ sighed she; ‘would that I had married King Grisly-beard!’

Who acts: unlucky wretch · What happens: sigh, marry · To what, where: Pray, I

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, King Grisly-beard. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (unlucky wretch), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 wretch	punct
2	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	4 unlucky	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Ah	punct
4	unlucky	unlucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wretch	amod
5	wretch	wretch	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sighed	nsubj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 am	obj
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 am	nsubj
8	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 wretch	acl:relcl
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 wretch	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 wretch	punct
11	sighed	sigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 sighed	obj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 married	punct
14	‘	'	PUNCT	_	19 married	punct
15	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 married	aux
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 married	mark
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 married	nsubj:pass
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 married	aux
19	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 sighed	ccomp
20	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 married	obj
21	Grisly	grisly	ADV	_	23 beard	advmod
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 Grisly	punct
23	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 married	obl
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	19 married	punct
25	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 sighed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sigh	past	unlucky wretch	Pray					tree rules
2	marry	would · perfect · passive		I				beard obl	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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