Grimm's Fairy Stories, Catherine and Frederick, sentence 42

Oh, see!" said she, "how the poor earth is torn, flayed, and wounded; it will never be well again all its life!"

Who acts: Fred, earth · What happens: see, say, tear, flay, wound, not be · To what, where: poor earth · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Catherine and Frederick. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fred, earth), 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	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	3 see	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Oh	punct
3	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	ccomp
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 torn	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 torn	punct
10	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	15 torn	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 earth	det
12	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 earth	amod
13	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 torn	nsubj:pass
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 torn	aux:pass
15	torn	tear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 said	parataxis
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 flayed	punct
17	flayed	flay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 torn	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wounded	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wounded	cc
20	wounded	wound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 flayed	conj
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 life	punct
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 life	nsubj
23	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 life	aux
24	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	27 again	advmod
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 again	cop
26	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 again	advmod
27	again	again	ADV	_	30 life	advmod
28	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 life	det:predet
29	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 life	nmod:poss
30	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	ccomp
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	30 life	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 life	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	infinitive				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Fred			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	tear	present · passive		the poor earth		vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
4	flay	past				tree rules
5	wound	past				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6	not is	infinitive			again, well property	tree rules
7	life	future	earth			tree rules

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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