--- title: "Thou, Queen, thou are fairest in all this land; But over the Hills,… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: "Thou, Queen, thou are fairest in all this land; But over the Hills, in the greenwood shade, Where the seven dwarfs their dwelling have made, There Snow-White is hiding; and she Is lovelier far, O Queen, than thee." Who acts: White, Thou. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (White, Thou), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg11027:11:39 # text = "Thou, Queen, thou are fairest in all this land; But over the Hills, in the greenwood shade, Where the seven dwarfs their dwelling have made, There Snow-White is hiding; and she Is lovelier far, O Queen, than thee." 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 2 conj _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 fairest fair ADV RBS Degree=Sup 6 advmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 12 det:predet _ _ 11 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 12 det _ _ 12 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 14 But but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 over over ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Hills Hill PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 greenwood greenwood NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 shade shade NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 24 Where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 31 advmod _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 dwarfs dwarf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nsubj:pass _ _ 28 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 dwelling dwelling NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ _ 30 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 33 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 38 expl _ _ 34 Snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 White White PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 41 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 42 Is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 cop _ _ 43 lovelier lovely ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 44 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 43 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 46 O o INTJ UH _ 47 discourse _ _ 47 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 49 than than ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 43 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 " " PUNCT '' _ 43 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | fair *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **make** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | the seven dwarfs and dwarfs's dwelling | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 3 | **hide** *in a quote* | present · progressive | White | Snow | | there | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hill=Patient | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Thou | | | | | than thee; Queen *obl*; far, lovely *property* | tree rules | 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:** «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/11/38/) - next →: [sentence 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/11/40/) - ↑ back to [Little Snow White](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/11/)