Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Snow White, sentence 34

Then they went out all day long to their work, seeking for gold and silver in the mountains; and Snow-White remained at home; and they warned her, saying, "The queen will soon find out where you are, so take care and let no one in."

Who acts: beds, Snow White, queen, White · What happens: go out, seek, remain, warn, say, find out · To what, where: mountains, home, White, care, one · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (beds, Snow White, queen, White), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 went	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl:unmarked
7	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 went	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 work	case
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 work	nmod:poss
10	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 seeking	punct
12	seeking	seek	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 went	advcl
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 gold	case
14	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 seeking	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 silver	cc
16	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gold	conj
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 mountains	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 mountains	det
19	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 seeking	obl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 remained	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 remained	cc
22	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 White	compound
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 Snow	punct
24	White	White	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 remained	nsubj
25	remained	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
26	at	at	ADP	_	27 home	case
27	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 remained	obl
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 warned	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 warned	cc
30	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 warned	nsubj
31	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 warned	obj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 saying	punct
34	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	31 warned	advcl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 find	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 find	punct
37	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 queen	det
38	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 find	nsubj
39	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 find	aux
40	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	41 find	advmod
41	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 saying	ccomp
42	out	out	ADP	_	41 find	compound:prt
43	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	41 find	ccomp
44	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	43 where	nsubj
45	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 where	cop
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 take	punct
47	so	so	ADV	_	48 take	advmod
48	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 warned	ccomp
49	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 take	obj
50	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 let	cc
51	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	48 take	conj
52	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	53 one	det
53	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 let	obj
54	in	in	ADP	_	51 let	compound:prt
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct
56	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go out	past	beds = bed				then; day	to beds's work; long, out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	seek	gerund	beds = bed not said here			the mountains		for gold and silver	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for gold=Theme in mountain=Location
3	remain	past	Snow White			home			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location
4	warn speech: warn	past	beds = bed		White				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient that S»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
5	say speech: assert	gerund	beds = bed not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	find out in a quote	future	the queen					soon property	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
7	is in a quote	present	White					where property	tree rules
8	take in a quote	infinitive		care					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
9	let in in a quote	infinitive		no one					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
10	work		beds = bed						nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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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