Grimms' Fairy Tales, Iron Hans, sentence 88
On the third day things went just the same; she could not get his cap away from him, and he would not have her money.
Who acts: daughter, boy · What happens: go, not get, not have · To what, where: third day things, cap, money
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Iron Hans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughter, boy), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 5 things | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 things | det |
| 3 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 things | amod |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 things | compound |
| 5 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 went | obl |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 same | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 same | det |
| 9 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 went | xcomp |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 get | punct |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 get | nsubj |
| 12 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 get | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 get | advmod |
| 14 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 went | conj |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 cap | nmod:poss |
| 16 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 get | obj |
| 17 | away | away | ADV | _ | 14 get | advmod |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 19 him | case |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 away | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 have | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 have | cc |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 have | nsubj |
| 23 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 have | aux |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 have | advmod |
| 25 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 went | conj |
| 26 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 money | nmod:poss |
| 27 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 have | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the third day things | same property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on thing=Location | ||||
| 2 | not get | could | daughter | boy's cap | away property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cap=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | not have | would | boy | daughter's money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient |
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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