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title: And when she got there, and saw that it was no other than Snowdrop,… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: And when she got there, and saw that it was no other than Snowdrop, who, as she thought, had been dead a long while, she choked with rage, and fell down and died: but Snowdrop and the prince lived and reigned happily over that land many, many years; and sometimes they went up into the mountains, and
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 158

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And when she got there, and saw that it was no other than Snowdrop, who, as she thought, had been dead a long while, she choked with rage, and fell down and died: but Snowdrop and the prince lived and reigned happily over that land many, many years; and sometimes they went up into the mountains, and paid a visit to the little dwarfs, who had been so kind to Snowdrop in her time of need.

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**Who acts:** queen, envy, Snowdrop, rage, little dwarfs · **What happens:** get, see, be, think, choke, fall down · **To what, where:** land, mountains, visit, Snowdrop

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Sweetheart Roland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, envy, Snowdrop, rage), 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:pg2591:30:158
# text = And when she got there, and saw that it was no other than Snowdrop, who, as she thought, had been dead a long while, she choked with rage, and fell down and died: but Snowdrop and the prince lived and reigned happily over that land many, many years; and sometimes they went up into the mountains, and paid a visit to the little dwarfs, who had been so kind to Snowdrop in her time of need.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
5	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	13	det	_	_
13	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obl	_	_
14	than	than	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
20	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
24	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	cop	_	_
25	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	parataxis	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
31	choked	choke	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
32	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	rage	rage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
37	down	down	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
39	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	46	punct	_	_
41	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
42	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	nsubj	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	prince	prince	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	conj	_	_
46	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
47	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
48	reigned	reign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	46	conj	_	_
49	happily	happily	ADV	RB	_	48	advmod	_	_
50	over	over	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	52	det	_	_
52	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	obl	_	_
53	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	56	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
55	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	56	amod	_	_
56	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	48	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	61	punct	_	_
58	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	61	cc	_	_
59	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	61	advmod	_	_
60	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	61	nsubj	_	_
61	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
62	up	up	ADV	RB	_	61	advmod	_	_
63	into	into	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
64	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	65	det	_	_
65	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	61	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	68	punct	_	_
67	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	68	cc	_	_
68	paid	pay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
69	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	70	det	_	_
70	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	68	obj	_	_
71	to	to	ADP	IN	_	74	case	_	_
72	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	74	det	_	_
73	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	74	amod	_	_
74	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	68	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
75	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	80	punct	_	_
76	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	80	nsubj	_	_
77	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	80	aux	_	_
78	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	80	cop	_	_
79	so	so	ADV	RB	_	80	advmod	_	_
80	kind	kind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	74	acl:relcl	_	_
81	to	to	ADP	IN	_	82	case	_	_
82	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	80	obl	_	_
83	in	in	ADP	IN	_	85	case	_	_
84	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	85	nmod:poss	_	_
85	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	80	obl	_	_
86	of	of	ADP	IN	_	87	case	_	_
87	need	need	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	85	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
88	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | queen |  |  | there |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **see** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is** | past | envy |  |  |  |  | than Snowdrop; other *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Snowdrop |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** | past · perfect |  |  |  |  | while | dead *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **choke** | past | queen |  |  |  |  | with rage | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with rage=Theme |
| 7 | **fall down** | past |  |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **die** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 9 | **live** | past | Snowdrop and the prince |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 10 | **reign** | past | Snowdrop and the prince *not said here* |  |  | that land | year | happily *property* | tree rules |
| 11 | **go up** | past | rage |  |  | the mountains |  | sometimes *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 12 | **pay** | past |  | a visit |  |  |  | to the little dwarfs | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visit=Asset |
| 13 | **is** | past · perfect | the little dwarfs |  | Snowdrop |  | time | kind *property* | tree rules |

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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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