Grimm's Fairy Stories, Catherine and Frederick, sentence 64
When she had put these things together she bolted the upper half of the door, but the under door she raised up and carried away on her shoulder, thinking that certainly the house was well protected if she took such good care of the door!
Who acts: Fred, door · What happens: put, bolt, raise up, carry away, think, protect · To what, where: things, upper half, shoulder, house, such good care · 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, door), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 put | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 put | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 put | aux |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 bolted | advcl |
| 5 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 things | det |
| 6 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 put | obj |
| 7 | together | together | ADV | _ | 4 put | advmod |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bolted | nsubj |
| 9 | bolted | bolt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 half | det |
| 11 | upper | upper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 half | amod |
| 12 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 bolted | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 door | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 door | det |
| 15 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 half | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 raised | punct |
| 17 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 raised | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 door | det |
| 19 | under | under | ADP | _ | 20 door | case |
| 20 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 raised | nsubj |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 raised | nsubj |
| 22 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 bolted | parataxis |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 raised | compound:prt |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 carried | cc |
| 25 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 raised | conj |
| 26 | away | away | ADV | _ | 25 carried | advmod |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 shoulder | case |
| 28 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 shoulder | nmod:poss |
| 29 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 carried | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 thinking | punct |
| 31 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 25 carried | advcl |
| 32 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 38 protected | mark |
| 33 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 35 house | advmod |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 house | det |
| 35 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 protected | nsubj:pass |
| 36 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 protected | aux:pass |
| 37 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 38 protected | advmod |
| 38 | protected | protect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 thinking | ccomp |
| 39 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 41 took | mark |
| 40 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 41 took | nsubj |
| 41 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 protected | advcl |
| 42 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 care | amod |
| 43 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 care | amod |
| 44 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 took | obj |
| 45 | of | of | ADP | _ | 47 door | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 door | det |
| 47 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 care | nmod |
| 48 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 bolted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past · perfect | Fred | this things | together property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent thing=Goal | |||
| 2 | bolt | past | Fred | the upper half of the door | vn gobble-39.3-1 «NP V NP up»: agent=Agent half=Patient | ||||
| 3 | raise up | past | the door | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | carry away | past | the door not said here | Fred's shoulder | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 5 | think speech: other | gerund | the door not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | protect | past · passive | the house | well property | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary | ||||
| 7 | take a condition, not said to happen | past | Fred | such good care of the door | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme | ||||
| 8 | care | the door | nom care «act intransitive»: of=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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