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title: With her five gold rings at the door she knocks: ‘Are you within, go… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: With her five gold rings at the door she knocks: ‘Are you within, good Mistress Fox? Who acts: Mrs. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Second Story, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, Second Story, sentence 14

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With her five gold rings at the door she knocks: ‘Are you within, good Mistress Fox?

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**Who acts:** Mrs · **What happens:** knock, be · **To what, where:** you

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Second Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs), 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:pg2591:55:14
# text = With her five gold rings at the door she knocks: ‘Are you within, good Mistress Fox?
1	With	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
3	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
4	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	rings	ring	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	knocks	knock	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
12	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	_
15	within	within	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	Mistress	mistress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Fox	fox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **knock** | present | Mrs |  |  |  |  | with Mrs's five gold rings at the door; within good Mistress Fox | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with ring=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | you |  |  |  |  | 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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