--- title: Then the queen, her mother, packed up a great many costly things--je… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: Then the queen, her mother, packed up a great many costly things--jewels, and gold, and silver, trinkets, fine dresses, and in short, everything that became a royal bride; for she loved her child very dearly; and she gave her a waiting-maid to ride with her, and give her into the bridegroom's hands; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Grimm's Fairy Stories](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/) / [The Goose-girl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/) / 3 # Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Goose-girl, sentence 3 Then the queen, her mother, packed up a great many costly things--jewels, and gold, and silver, trinkets, fine dresses, and in short, everything that became a royal bride; for she loved her child very dearly; and she gave her a waiting-maid to ride with her, and give her into the bridegroom's hands; and each had a horse for the journey. **Who acts:** mother, queen · **What happens:** pack up, become, love, give, ride, have · **To what, where:** great many costly things, royal bride, child, waiting maid, queen, hands This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, queen), 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:pg11027:6:3 # text = Then the queen, her mother, packed up a great many costly things--jewels, and gold, and silver, trinkets, fine dresses, and in short, everything that became a royal bride; for she loved her child very dearly; and she gave her a waiting-maid to ride with her, and give her into the bridegroom's hands; and each had a horse for the journey. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 packed pack VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 11 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 12 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 13 costly costly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 -- -- PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 jewels jewel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 trinkets trinket NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 dresses dress NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 33 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 3 conj _ _ 34 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 35 nsubj _ _ 35 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 acl:relcl _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 royal royal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 bride bride NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 40 for for SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 41 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 42 loved love VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 43 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 45 very very ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ _ 46 dearly dearly ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 47 ; ; PUNCT : _ 50 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 49 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 50 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 51 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 iobj _ _ 52 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 53 waiting waiting NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 54 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 53 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 55 maid maid NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obj _ _ 56 to to PART TO _ 57 mark _ _ 57 ride ride VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 50 advcl _ _ 58 with with ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 59 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 57 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 60 , , PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 61 and and CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 62 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 57 conj _ _ 63 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 62 iobj _ _ 64 into into ADP IN _ 68 case _ _ 65 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 66 det _ _ 66 bridegroom bridegroom NOUN NN Number=Sing 68 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 67 's 's PART POS _ 66 case _ _ 68 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 62 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 69 ; ; PUNCT : _ 72 punct _ _ 70 and and CCONJ CC _ 72 cc _ _ 71 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 72 advmod _ _ 72 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 73 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 74 det _ _ 74 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 72 obj _ _ 75 for for ADP IN _ 77 case _ _ 76 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 77 det _ _ 77 journey journey NOUN NN Number=Sing 72 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 78 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pack up** | participle | queen's mother *not said here* | a great many costly things and jewels | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **become** | past | | a royal bride | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **love** | past | queen | queen's child | | | | dearly *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer child=Stimulus | | 4 | **give** | past | queen | a waiting maid | child | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient maid=Theme | | 5 | **ride** | to-infinitive | queen *not said here* | | | | | with queen | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **give** | infinitive | queen *not said here* | | queen | the bridegroom's hands | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 7 | **have** | past | | a horse | | | | for the journey | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient | 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 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/2/) - next →: [sentence 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/4/) - ↑ back to [The Goose-girl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/)