--- title: So they went home, and after Two-Eyes had left her meal untouched, t… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: So they went home, and after Two-Eyes had left her meal untouched, the mother inquired of One-Eye what she had seen, and she was obliged to confess that she had been asleep. Who acts: kid, mother, Eye. 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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 (kid, mother, Eye), 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:pg11027:25:33 # text = So they went home, and after Two-Eyes had left her meal untouched, the mother inquired of One-Eye what she had seen, and she was obliged to confess that she had been asleep. 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 home home ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 7 after after ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 Eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 11 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 13 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 untouched untouched ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 inquired inquire VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 Eye Eye PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 27 obj _ _ 25 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 19 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 obliged oblige VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 confess confess VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 35 that that SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 36 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 37 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 39 cop _ _ 39 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | kid | | | | | home *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **leave** | past · perfect | kid *not said here* | Eye's meal | | | after Two Eyes | untouched *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Theme | | 3 | **inquire** *speech: other* | past | the mother | | | | | of One Eye | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent of eye=Recipient clause=Topic | | 4 | **see** | past · perfect | Eye | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | | 5 | **oblige** | past · passive | | Eye | | | | | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result | | 6 | **confess** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **is** | past · perfect | Eye | | | | | asleep *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 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/25/32/) - next →: [sentence 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/25/34/) - ↑ back to [Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/25/)