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title: Twice afterwards on the journey there was the same noise, and each t… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics
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# Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Frog Prince, sentence 52

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Twice afterwards on the journey there was the same noise, and each time the Prince thought that it was some part of the carriage that had given way; but it was only the breaking of the bands which bound the heart of the trusty Henry (who was also the faithful Henry), and who was thenceforward free and happy.

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**Who acts:** Prince, noise, bands, trusty Henry, breaking · **What happens:** think, be, give, bound · **To what, where:** part, carriage, breaking, heart, faithful Henry · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Frog Prince. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, noise, bands, trusty Henry), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg11027:21:52
# text = Twice afterwards on the journey there was the same noise, and each time the Prince thought that it was some part of the carriage that had given way; but it was only the breaking of the bands which bound the heart of the trusty Henry (who was also the faithful Henry), and who was thenceforward free and happy.
1	Twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	2	advmod	_	_
2	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	journey	journey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
6	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	7	expl	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	cop	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
13	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
14	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
18	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
20	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
21	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	22	det	_	_
22	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	ccomp	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	carriage	carriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
26	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	28	nsubj:pass	_	_
27	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	25	acl:relcl	_	_
29	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	36	punct	_	_
31	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
32	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
33	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	cop	_	_
34	only	only	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	breaking	breaking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	bands	band	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	_	_
40	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	41	nsubj	_	_
41	bound	bound	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	acl:relcl	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obj	_	_
44	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
46	trusty	trusty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	nmod	_	_
48	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	54	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	54	nsubj	_	_
50	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	54	cop	_	_
51	also	also	ADV	RB	_	54	advmod	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	54	det	_	_
53	faithful	faithful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	54	amod	_	_
54	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	54	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	60	punct	_	_
57	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	60	cc	_	_
58	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	60	nsubj	_	_
59	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	60	cop	_	_
60	thenceforward	thenceforward	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	conj	_	_
61	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	60	conj	_	_
62	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
63	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	61	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	36	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | the Prince |  |  |  | time |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | past | noise | some part |  |  |  | of the carriage | tree rules |
| 3 | **give** | past · perfect · passive |  | the carriage |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient way=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | past | noise | the breaking |  |  |  | of the bands | tree rules |
| 5 | **bound** | present | the bands | the heart of the trusty Henry |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location heart=Theme |
| 6 | **is a** | past | the trusty Henry | the faithful Henry |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **is** | past | the breaking |  |  |  |  | thenceforward *property* | tree rules |
| 8 | **be** |  | the breaking *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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.

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