Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Snow White, sentence 68
Now the apple was so prepared that one side was good, though the other side was poisoned.
Who acts: apple, one side · What happens: be, poison · To what, where: other side
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 (apple, one side), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 prepared | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 apple | det |
| 3 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 prepared | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 prepared | cop |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 prepared | advmod |
| 6 | prepared | prepared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 good | mark |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 side | nummod |
| 9 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 good | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 good | cop |
| 11 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 prepared | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 poisoned | punct |
| 13 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 18 poisoned | mark |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 side | det |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 side | amod |
| 16 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 poisoned | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 poisoned | aux:pass |
| 18 | poisoned | poison | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 good | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 prepared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the apple | now | prepared property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | past | one side | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | poison | past · passive | the other side | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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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