The Blue Fairy Book, The Goose-girl, sentence 79

Then she crept to the stove, and began to sob and cry and to pour out her poor little heart, and said: “Here I sit, deserted by all the world, I who am a king’s daughter, and a false waiting-maid has forced me to take off my own clothes, and has taken my place with my bridegroom, while I have to fulfill the lowly office of goose-girl.

Who acts: girl, I, false waiting maid · What happens: creep, begin, sob, cry, pour out, say · To what, where: poor little heart, daughter, false waiting maid, own clothes, place, lowly office · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, I, false waiting maid), 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 crept	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 crept	nsubj
3	crept	creep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 stove	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 stove	det
6	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 crept	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 began	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 began	cc
9	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 crept	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 sob	mark
11	sob	sob	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 began	xcomp
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 cry	cc
13	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 sob	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 pour	cc
15	to	to	PART	_	16 pour	mark
16	pour	pour	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 cry	conj
17	out	out	ADP	_	16 pour	compound:prt
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 heart	nmod:poss
19	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 heart	amod
20	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 heart	amod
21	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 pour	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 said	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 said	cc
24	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 crept	parataxis
25	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 Here	punct
26	“	"	PUNCT	_	27 Here	punct
27	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 said	ccomp
28	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	29 sit	nsubj
29	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 Here	advcl:relcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 deserted	punct
31	deserted	desert	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 said	conj
32	by	by	ADP	_	35 world	case
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 world	det:predet
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 world	det
35	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 deserted	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 daughter	punct
37	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	43 daughter	nsubj
38	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 am	nsubj
39	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 daughter	cop
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 king	det
41	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 daughter	nmod:poss
42	’s	's	PART	_	41 king	case
43	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 crept	obl
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 forced	punct
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	52 forced	cc
46	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	50 maid	det
47	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 maid	amod
48	waiting	waiting	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 maid	compound
49	-	-	PUNCT	_	48 waiting	punct
50	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 forced	nsubj:pass
51	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	52 forced	aux
52	forced	force	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 crept	parataxis
53	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	52 forced	obj
54	to	to	PART	_	55 take	mark
55	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	52 forced	xcomp
56	off	off	ADP	_	55 take	compound:prt
57	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	59 clothes	nmod:poss
58	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	59 clothes	amod
59	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	55 take	obj
60	,	,	PUNCT	_	63 taken	punct
61	and	and	CCONJ	_	63 taken	cc
62	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	63 taken	aux
63	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 crept	parataxis
64	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	65 place	nmod:poss
65	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 taken	obj
66	with	with	ADP	_	68 bridegroom	case
67	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	68 bridegroom	nmod:poss
68	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 taken	obl
69	,	,	PUNCT	_	72 have	punct
70	while	while	SCONJ	_	72 have	mark
71	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	72 have	nsubj
72	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	63 taken	conj
73	to	to	PART	_	74 fulfill	mark
74	fulfill	fulfill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	72 have	xcomp
75	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	77 office	det
76	lowly	lowly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	77 office	amod
77	office	office	NOUN	Number=Sing	74 fulfill	obj
78	of	of	ADP	_	81 girl	case
79	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	81 girl	compound
80	-	-	PUNCT	_	79 goose	punct
81	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	77 office	nmod
82	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 crept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	creep	past	girl		then	to the stove	tree rules
2	begin	past	girl not said here				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	sob	to-infinitive	girl not said here				vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	cry speech: express	infinitive	girl not said here				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	pour out	to-infinitive	girl not said here	girl's poor little heart			vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient
6	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
7	sit in a quote	present	I				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	desert in a quote	participle				by all world	vn leave-51.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	is a in a quote	present	I	a king's daughter			tree rules
10	force in a quote	present · perfect · passive		a false waiting maid			tree rules
11	take off in a quote	to-infinitive	a false waiting maid not said here	my own clothes			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme
12	take in a quote	present · perfect		my place		with my bridegroom	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme
13	have in a quote	present	I				tree rules
14	fulfill in a quote	to-infinitive	I not said here	the lowly office of goose girl			vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent office=Eventuality

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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