--- title: ‘Here goes, however,’ said she: and down went the door with such a c… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: ‘Here goes, however,’ said she: and down went the door with such a clatter upon the thieves, that they cried out ‘Murder!’ and not knowing what was coming, ran away as fast as they could, and left all the gold. Who acts: Catherine, thieves. 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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 (Catherine, thieves), 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:pg2591:29:84 # text = ‘Here goes, however,’ said she: and down went the door with such a clatter upon the thieves, that they cried out ‘Murder!’ and not knowing what was coming, ran away as fast as they could, and left all the gold. 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 3 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 however however ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 down down ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 19 det:predet _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 clatter clatter NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 20 upon upon ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 thieves thief NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 that that SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 25 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 27 out out ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ _ 28 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 Murder murder NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 ! ! PUNCT . _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 29 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 34 advmod _ _ 34 knowing know VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 26 advcl _ _ 35 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 37 nsubj _ _ 36 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 34 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 39 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 40 away away ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 41 as as ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 42 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 39 advmod _ _ 43 as as SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 44 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 45 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 42 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 49 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 51 det:predet _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | present | | | | here | | however *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Catherine | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **go** | past | | the door | | | | with such clatter; upon the thieves; down *property* | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | | 4 | **cry out** *speech: express* | past | thieves *= thief* | Murder | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **know** | gerund | thieves *= thief* *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **come** | past · progressive | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **run away** | past | | | | | | away, fast *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **leave** | past | | all gold | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme | 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 83](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/83/) - next →: [sentence 85](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/85/) - ↑ back to [Frederick and Catherine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/29/)