Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Red Cap, sentence 40

A huntsman passing by overheard him, and said, "How loudly that old woman snores!

Who acts: huntsman, that · What happens: pass, overhear, say, snore · To what, where: huntsman · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (huntsman, that), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 huntsman	det
2	huntsman	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
3	passing	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 huntsman	acl
4	by	by	SCONJ	_	5 overheard	mark
5	overheard	overhear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 passing	advcl
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 overheard	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 snores	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 loudly	punct
12	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	13 loudly	advmod
13	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	17 snores	advmod
14	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 snores	nsubj
15	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 snores	amod
16	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 snores	compound
17	snores	snore	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 said	obl
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	pass	gerund	a huntsman not said here			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	overhear	participle	a huntsman not said here	huntsman		vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3	say speech: express	past	a huntsman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	snore in a quote		that		loudly property	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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