Grimms' Fairy Tales, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 106

But they were best (and universally) known for the collection of over two hundred folk tales they made from oral sources and published in two volumes of ‘Nursery and Household Tales’ in 1812 and 1814.

Who acts: Grimm · What happens: be, know, make, publish · To what, where: best, hundred folk tales, oral sources, two volumes

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Grimm), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 best	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 best	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 best	cop
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 known	nsubj:pass
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	7 universally	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 universally	cc
7	universally	universally	ADV	_	9 known	advmod
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 universally	punct
9	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 collection	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 collection	det
12	collection	collection	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 known	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	18 tales	case
14	over	over	ADV	_	16 hundred	advmod
15	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 hundred	compound
16	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 tales	nummod
17	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 tales	compound
18	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 collection	nmod
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 made	nsubj
20	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 tales	acl:relcl
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 sources	case
22	oral	oral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 sources	amod
23	sources	source	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 made	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 published	cc
25	published	publish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 known	conj
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 volumes	case
27	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 volumes	nummod
28	volumes	volume	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 published	obl
29	of	of	ADP	_	31 Nursery	case
30	‘	'	PUNCT	_	31 Nursery	punct
31	Nursery	nursery	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 volumes	nmod
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 Household	cc
33	Household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 Nursery	conj
34	Tales	Tale	PROPN	Number=Plur	33 Household	nmod
35	’	'	PUNCT	_	34 Tales	punct
36	in	in	ADP	_	37 1812	case
37	1812	1812	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	25 published	obl
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 1814	cc
39	1814	1814	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	37 1812	conj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 known	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	Grimm			good property	tree rules
2	know	participle · passive		best		for the collection of hundred folk tales; universally property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
3	make	past	Grimm	hundred folk tales not said here	oral sources		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset tale=Product from source=Material
4	publish	participle			two volumes of Nursery and Household Tales	in 1812	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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