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title: The second morning, water for washing and drinking stood before both… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics
description: The second morning, water for washing and drinking stood before both the man's daughter and the woman's; and on the third morning, water to wash in and water to drink were set before the man's daughter, and milk to wash in and wine to drink before the woman's daughter, and so it continued. Who acts:
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# Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Three Little Men in the Wood, sentence 11

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The second morning, water for washing and drinking stood before both the man's daughter and the woman's; and on the third morning, water to wash in and water to drink were set before the man's daughter, and milk to wash in and wine to drink before the woman's daughter, and so it continued.

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**Who acts:** second morning, milk · **What happens:** stand, wash, drink, set, continue · **To what, where:** milk

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This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Three Little Men in the Wood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second morning, milk), 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:pg11027:24:11
# text = The second morning, water for washing and drinking stood before both the man's daughter and the woman's; and on the third morning, water to wash in and water to drink were set before the man's daughter, and milk to wash in and wine to drink before the woman's daughter, and so it continued.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	washing	washing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	drinking	drinking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	before	before	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
12	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc:preconj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
23	on	on	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	26	amod	_	_
26	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
29	to	to	PART	TO	_	30	mark	_	_
30	wash	wash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
31	in	in	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	35	mark	_	_
35	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	advcl	_	_
36	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	aux:pass	_	_
37	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	ccomp	_	_
38	before	before	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	's	's	PART	POS	_	40	case	_	_
42	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
45	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
46	to	to	PART	TO	_	47	mark	_	_
47	wash	wash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	45	acl	_	_
48	in	in	ADV	RB	_	47	advmod	_	_
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
50	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	conj	_	_
51	to	to	PART	TO	_	52	mark	_	_
52	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	47	advcl	_	_
53	before	before	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
54	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	55	det	_	_
55	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	's	's	PART	POS	_	55	case	_	_
57	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	62	punct	_	_
59	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	62	cc	_	_
60	so	so	ADV	RB	_	62	advmod	_	_
61	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	62	nsubj	_	_
62	continued	continue	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past | the second morning for washing and drinking and water | milk |  |  | before the man's daughter; morning |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before daughter=Location |
| 2 | **wash** | to-infinitive | the second morning for washing and drinking and water *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **drink** | to-infinitive | the second morning for washing and drinking and water *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **set** | past · passive | the second morning for washing and drinking and water *not said here* |  |  |  | before the man's daughter |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: before daughter=Destination |
| 5 | **wash** | to-infinitive | the second morning for washing and drinking and water *not said here* | milk *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **drink** | to-infinitive | the second morning for washing and drinking and water *not said here* |  |  |  | before the woman's daughter |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **continue** | past | milk |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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