Grimms' Fairy Tales, King Grisly-beard, sentence 60
Then she bitterly grieved for the pride and folly which had brought her so low.
Who acts: princess · What happens: grieve, bring · To what, where: pride
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 (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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 grieved | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 grieved | nsubj |
| 3 | bitterly | bitterly | ADV | _ | 4 grieved | advmod |
| 4 | grieved | grieve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 pride | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 pride | det |
| 7 | pride | pride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 grieved | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 folly | cc |
| 9 | folly | folly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pride | conj |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 brought | aux |
| 12 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 pride | acl:relcl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 brought | obj |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 low | advmod |
| 15 | low | low | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 brought | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 grieved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grieve | past | princess | then | for the pride and folly; bitterly property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | bring | past · perfect · passive | the pride and folly | low property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme she=Destination |
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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