--- title: Just then she saw a rough-looking hut, and going in, she found a roo… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: Just then she saw a rough-looking hut, and going in, she found a room with six little beds, but she dared not get into one, so crept under, and laying herself upon the hard earth, prepared to pass the night there. Who acts: maiden. 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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 (maiden), 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:pg11027:19:29 # text = Just then she saw a rough-looking hut, and going in, she found a room with six little beds, but she dared not get into one, so crept under, and laying herself upon the hard earth, prepared to pass the night there. 1 Just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 6 rough rough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 looking look VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 amod _ _ 9 hut hut NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ 13 in in ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 21 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 beds bed NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 24 but but CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 25 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 26 dared dare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 28 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 29 into into ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 so so ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 crept creep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 34 under under ADP IN _ 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 laying lay VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ 38 herself herself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 37 obj _ _ 39 upon upon ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 41 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 44 prepared prepare VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 advcl _ _ 45 to to PART TO _ 46 mark _ _ 46 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 xcomp _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obj _ _ 49 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 46 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | past | maiden | a looking hut | | | then | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hut=Stimulus | | 2 | **look** | gerund | | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **go in** | gerund | maiden *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **find** | past | maiden | a room | | | | with six little beds | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Topic | | 5 | **get** | past | maiden | | | | | into one | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into one=Destination | | 6 | **creep** | participle | maiden *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **lay** | gerund | maiden *not said here* | maiden | | the hard earth | | | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme upon earth=Destination | | 8 | **prepare** | participle | maiden *not said here* | | | | | | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute | | 9 | **pass** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | maiden *not said here* | | | there | night | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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:** «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 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/19/28/) - next →: [sentence 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/19/30/) - ↑ back to [The Six Swans](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/19/)