Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Red Cap, sentence 42
So he went into the cottage; and when he came to the bed, he saw the Wolf sleeping in it. "
Who acts: huntsman · What happens: go, come, see · To what, where: cottage, bed, Wolf sleeping
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), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 cottage | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cottage | det |
| 6 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 saw | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 saw | cc |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 came | advmod |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 came | nsubj |
| 11 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 saw | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 bed | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 bed | det |
| 14 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 came | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 came | punct |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 saw | nsubj |
| 17 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 sleeping | det |
| 19 | Wolf | Wolf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 sleeping | compound |
| 20 | sleeping | sleeping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 saw | obj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 it | case |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 saw | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | huntsman | the cottage | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into cottage=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | come | past | huntsman | the bed | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | see | past | huntsman | the Wolf sleeping | bed | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleeping=Stimulus |
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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