The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, sentence 196

Then she remembered all he had done for her, and without saying a word to anyone went straight to the tower, and with her own hands took off Charming’s chains.

Who acts: Charming, Frisk, own hands · What happens: remember, do, say, go, take off · To what, where: all, word, anyone, chains · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Charming, Frisk, own hands), 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	3 remembered	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 remembered	nsubj
3	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 remembered	obj
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 done	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 done	aux
7	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 all	acl:relcl
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 her	case
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 done	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 saying	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 saying	cc
12	without	without	SCONJ	_	13 saying	mark
13	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 remembered	advcl
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 word	det
15	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 saying	obj
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 anyone	case
17	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	18 went	obl
18	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 saying	ccomp
19	straight	straight	ADV	_	22 tower	advmod
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 tower	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 tower	det
22	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 went	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 took	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 took	cc
25	with	with	ADP	_	28 hands	case
26	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 hands	nmod:poss
27	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 hands	amod
28	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 took	nsubj
29	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 remembered	conj
30	off	off	ADP	_	29 took	compound:prt
31	Charming	Charming	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 chains	nmod:poss
32	’s	's	PART	_	31 Charming	case
33	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 took	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 remembered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remember	past	Charming	all		then		vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent all=Theme
2	do	past · perfect	Frisk				for Charming	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	gerund	Charming not said here	a word				tree rules
4	go	past			anyone		to the tower	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to anyone=Initial_Location to tower=Destination
5	take off	past	Charming's own hands	Charming's chains				vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chain=Theme

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: «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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