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Grimm's Fairy Stories, Dummling and the Three Feathers, sentence 6

Therefore one son travelled towards the east, and the second went to the west, both making fun of poor Dummling, who was obliged to stay where his feather had fallen.

Who acts: one son, second, feather · What happens: travel, go, make, oblige, stay, fall · To what, where: east, making fun, west

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Dummling and the Three Feathers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one son, second, feather), 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

advmodnummodnsubjcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjconjcasedetoblpunctdetamodoblcaseamodnmodpunctnsubjaux:passconjmarkxcompadvmodnmod:possnsubjauxadvclpunctrootThereforeADVoneNUMsonNOUNtravelledVERBtowardsADPtheDETeastNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETsecondADJwentVERBtoADPtheDETwestNOUN,PUNCTbothDETmakingVERBfunNOUNofADPpoorADJDummlingPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwasAUXobligedVERBtoPARTstayVERBwhereADVhisPRONfeatherNOUNhadAUXfallenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThereforethereforeADV_4 travelledadvmod
2oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 sonnummod
3sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing4 travellednsubj
4travelledtravelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5towardstowardsADP_7 eastcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 eastdet
7easteastNOUNNumber=Sing4 travelledobl
8,,PUNCT_12 wentpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 wentcc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 seconddet
11secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord12 wentnsubj
12wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 travelledconj
13totoADP_15 westcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 westdet
15westwestNOUNNumber=Sing12 wentobl
16,,PUNCT_19 funpunct
17bothbothDETPronType=Tot19 fundet
18makingmakeVERBVerbForm=Ger19 funamod
19funfunNOUNNumber=Sing12 wentobl
20ofofADP_22 Dummlingcase
21poorpoorADJDegree=Pos22 Dummlingamod
22DummlingDummlingPROPNNumber=Sing19 funnmod
23,,PUNCT_26 obligedpunct
24whowhoPRONPronType=Rel26 obligednsubj
25wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 obligedaux:pass
26obligedobligeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 funconj
27totoPART_28 staymark
28staystayVERBVerbForm=Inf26 obligedxcomp
29wherewhereADVPronType=Rel33 fallenadvmod
30hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 feathernmod:poss
31featherfeatherNOUNNumber=Sing33 fallennsubj
32hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 fallenaux
33fallenfallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part28 stayadvcl
34..PUNCT_4 travelledpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1travelpastone sonthe easttherefore propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards east=Destination
2gopastthe secondboth making fun of poor Dummlingthe westvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to west=Initial_Location
3makegerundvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
4obligepast · passiveboth making fun of poor Dummlingvn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result
5stayto-infinitivevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6fallpast · perfectDummling's feathervn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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: «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (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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