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title: ‘When everything is eaten up one has some peace,’ said she to hersel… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘When everything is eaten up one has some peace,’ said she to herself, and well filled and fat she did not return home till night. Who acts: eaten one, cat, fat. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Cat and Mouse in Partnership, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership, sentence 36

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‘When everything is eaten up one has some peace,’ said she to herself, and well filled and fat she did not return home till night.

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**Who acts:** eaten one, cat, fat · **What happens:** eat up, have, say, fill, not return · **To what, where:** everything, peace, cat · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Cat and Mouse in Partnership. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eaten one, cat, fat), 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:pg2591:14:36
# text = ‘When everything is eaten up one has some peace,’ said she to herself, and well filled and fat she did not return home till night.
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	5	mark	_	_
3	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
6	up	up	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	ccomp	_	_
9	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	10	det	_	_
10	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
13	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	20	advmod	_	_
20	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
22	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
23	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
24	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
25	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
26	return	return	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	conj	_	_
27	home	home	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
28	till	till	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat up** | present · passive |  | everything |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **have** | present | eaten one | some peace |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Patient |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | cat |  | cat |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to herself=Experiencer clause=Topic |
| 4 | **fill** | participle | cat *not said here* |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **not** **return** | past · do-support | fat |  |  |  | night | home *property* | 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:** «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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