--- title: So when the bride had done drinking, and would have got upon Falada… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: So when the bride had done drinking, and would have got upon Falada again, the maid said, ‘I shall ride upon Falada, and you may have my horse instead’; so she was forced to give up her horse, and soon afterwards to take off her royal clothes and put on her maid’s shabby ones. Who acts: bride, maid, --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/15/23/) [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/) / [Grimms' Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/) / [The Goose-girl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/15/) / 23 # Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Goose-girl, sentence 23 So when the bride had done drinking, and would have got upon Falada again, the maid said, ‘I shall ride upon Falada, and you may have my horse instead’; so she was forced to give up her horse, and soon afterwards to take off her royal clothes and put on her maid’s shabby ones. **Who acts:** bride, maid, I, you · **What happens:** do, get, say, ride, have, force · **To what, where:** drinking, horse, maid, royal clothes · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» 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 (bride, maid, I, you), 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:pg2591:15:23 # text = So when the bride had done drinking, and would have got upon Falada again, the maid said, ‘I shall ride upon Falada, and you may have my horse instead’; so she was forced to give up her horse, and soon afterwards to take off her royal clothes and put on her maid’s shabby ones. 1 So so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bride bride NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 drinking drinking NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 aux _ _ 12 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 6 parataxis _ _ 13 upon upon ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Falada Falada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 15 again again ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 maid maid NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 21 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 ride ride VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 ccomp _ _ 25 upon upon ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 Falada Falada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 29 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 30 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 parataxis _ _ 32 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 instead instead ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ; ; PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 37 so so ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 38 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj:pass _ _ 39 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 40 aux:pass _ _ 40 forced force VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 parataxis _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 xcomp _ _ 43 up up ADP RP _ 42 compound:prt _ _ 44 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 45 nmod:poss _ _ 45 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 46 , , PUNCT , _ 51 punct _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 48 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 51 advmod _ _ 49 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 51 advmod _ _ 50 to to PART TO _ 51 mark _ _ 51 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 conj _ _ 52 off off ADP RP _ 51 compound:prt _ _ 53 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 55 nmod:poss _ _ 54 royal royal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 55 amod _ _ 55 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 51 obj _ _ 56 and and CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 57 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 6 conj _ _ 58 on on ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 60 nmod:poss _ _ 60 maid maid NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 61 ’s be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 57 conj _ _ 62 shabby shabby ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 63 amod _ _ 63 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 61 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 64 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past · perfect | the bride | drinking | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drinking=Eventuality | | 2 | **get** | would · perfect | | | | | again | upon Falada | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the maid | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **ride** | shall | I | | | | | upon Falada | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **have** | may | you | my horse | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient | | 6 | **force** | past · passive | | maid | | | | | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | | 7 | **give up** | to-infinitive | maid *not said here* | maid's horse | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Source | | 8 | **take off** | to-infinitive | | maid's royal clothes | | | | afterwards, soon *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme | | 9 | **put** | participle | the bride *not said here* | | | | | on maid's maid | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on maid=Destination | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/15/22/) - next →: [sentence 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/15/24/) - ↑ back to [The Goose-girl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/15/)