Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Snow White, sentence 26
The fifth, "Who has been handling my fork?"
Who acts: fifth · What happens: handle · To what, where: fork
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Little Snow White. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fifth), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fifth | det |
| 2 | fifth | fifth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 handling | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 handling | punct |
| 5 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 handling | nsubj |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 handling | aux |
| 7 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 handling | aux |
| 8 | handling | handle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 fifth | conj |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 fork | nmod:poss |
| 10 | fork | fork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 handling | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 fifth | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 fifth | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handle in a quote | present · perfect · progressive | the fifth | my fork | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fork=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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