Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Red Cap, sentence 39

As soon as the Wolf had thus satisfied his hunger, he laid himself down again on the bed, and went to sleep and snored very loudly.

Who acts: Wolf · What happens: have, lay down, go, snore, hunger · To what, where: satisfied hunger, Wolf, bed, sleep

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Little Red Cap. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wolf), 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	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 laid	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 had	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Wolf	det
5	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 laid	advcl
7	thus	thus	ADV	_	8 satisfied	advmod
8	satisfied	satisfied	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 hunger	amod
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 hunger	nmod:poss
10	hunger	hunger	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 laid	nsubj
13	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	13 laid	obj
15	down	down	ADP	_	13 laid	compound:prt
16	again	again	ADV	_	13 laid	advmod
17	on	on	ADP	_	19 bed	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bed	det
19	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 laid	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 went	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 went	cc
22	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 laid	conj
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 sleep	case
24	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 went	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 snored	cc
26	snored	snore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 went	conj
27	very	very	ADV	_	28 loudly	advmod
28	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	26 snored	advmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 laid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the Wolf	Wolf's satisfied hunger				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hunger=Patient
2	lay down	past	Wolf	Wolf	the bed	again	soon property	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent himself=Theme on bed=Destination
3	go	past	Wolf not said here		sleep			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sleep=Initial_Location
4	snore	past	Wolf not said here				loudly property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	hunger		Wolf					nom hunger «state 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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