--- title: Along this meadow she went, and at last came to a baker's oven full… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: Along this meadow she went, and at last came to a baker's oven full of bread, and the bread cried out, "Oh, take me out! take me out! or I shall burn; I have been baked a long time!" Who acts: girl, bread. 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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 (girl, bread), 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:pg11027:20:9 # text = Along this meadow she went, and at last came to a baker's oven full of bread, and the bread cried out, "Oh, take me out! take me out! or I shall burn; I have been baked a long time!" 1 Along along ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 meadow meadow NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 obl _ _ 10 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 baker baker NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 oven oven NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 16 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 24 out out ADP RP _ 23 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 " " PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 Oh oh INTJ UH _ 29 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 29 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 23 parataxis _ _ 30 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 out out ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 32 ! ! PUNCT . _ 29 punct _ _ 33 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 34 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ _ 35 out out ADP RP _ 33 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ! ! PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ _ 37 or or CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 38 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 39 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 40 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ; ; PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 42 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 43 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 44 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 45 aux:pass _ _ 45 baked bake VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 parataxis _ _ 46 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 47 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 amod _ _ 48 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 49 ! ! PUNCT . _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | girl | | | | | along this meadow | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **come** | past | girl *not said here* | | | last | | to a baker's oven | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to oven=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **cry out** *speech: express* | past | the bread | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **take out** *in a quote* | infinitive | | the bread *= bread* | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | | 5 | **take out** *in a quote* | infinitive | | the bread *= bread* | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | | 6 | **burn** *in a quote* | shall | the bread *= bread* | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | | 7 | **bake** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | the bread *= bread* | | | time | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product | 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 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/20/8/) - next →: [sentence 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/20/10/) - ↑ back to [Mother Holle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/20/)