Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little Red Cap, sentence 46

So her grandmother said, "We will shut the door, and then he cannot get in."

Who acts: grandmother, We, door · What happens: say, shut, not get in · To what, where: door · 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 (grandmother, We, 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 said	advmod
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 grandmother	nmod:poss
3	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 shut	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 shut	punct
7	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 shut	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 shut	aux
9	shut	shut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 said	ccomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shut	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 get	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 get	cc
14	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 get	advmod
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 get	nsubj
16	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 get	aux
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 get	advmod
18	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 shut	conj
19	in	in	ADV	_	18 get	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 shut	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 shut	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	story's grandmother			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	shut in a quote	future	We	the door		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent door=Patient
3	not get in in a quote	can	door		then	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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