--- title: Then she went to Gretel, shook her till she awoke, and cried: ‘Get u… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Then she went to Gretel, shook her till she awoke, and cried: ‘Get up, lazy thing, fetch some water, and cook something good for your brother, he is in the stable outside, and is to be made fat. Who acts: witch, Gretel. 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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 (witch, Gretel), 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:pg2591:20:93 # text = Then she went to Gretel, shook her till she awoke, and cried: ‘Get up, lazy thing, fetch some water, and cook something good for your brother, he is in the stable outside, and is to be made fat. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Gretel Gretel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 shook shake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 till till SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 awoke awake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 Get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 ccomp _ _ 18 up up ADP RP _ 17 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 lazy lazy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 fetch fetch VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 24 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 25 det _ _ 25 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 cook cook VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 29 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 28 obj _ _ 30 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 31 for for ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 36 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 cop _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 stable stable NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 parataxis _ _ 40 outside outside ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 43 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 aux:pass _ _ 44 to to PART TO _ 46 mark _ _ 45 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 46 aux:pass _ _ 46 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 47 fat fat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | witch | | | Gretel | then | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to gretel=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **shake** | past | witch *not said here* | witch | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent she=Patient | | 3 | **awake** | past | witch | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | witch *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **get up** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **fetch** | infinitive | | some water | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme | | 7 | **cook** | infinitive | | something | | | | for your brother | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent something=Material for brother=Beneficiary | | 8 | **is** | present | Gretel | | | the stable | | outside *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **make** | present · passive | | | | | | fat *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» | 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 92](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/20/92/) - next →: [sentence 94](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/20/94/) - ↑ back to [Hansel and Gretel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/20/)