Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 20

The faithful John lifted him up and carried him to his bed, and thought with great concern, "Mercy on us! the misfortune has happened; what will come of it?" and he gave the young King wine until he came to himself.

Who acts: faithful John, misfortune, John · What happens: lift up, carry, think, happen, come, give · To what, where: portrait, John, bed, great concern, young King wine · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Faithful John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (faithful John, misfortune, John), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 John	det
2	faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 John	amod
3	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	nsubj
4	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lifted	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 lifted	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 carried	cc
8	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lifted	conj
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 carried	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 bed	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 bed	nmod:poss
12	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 carried	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 thought	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 thought	cc
15	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lifted	conj
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 concern	case
17	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 concern	amod
18	concern	concern	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 thought	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Mercy	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 Mercy	punct
21	Mercy	mercy	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 concern	appos
22	on	on	ADP	_	23 us	case
23	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 Mercy	nmod
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	21 Mercy	punct
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 misfortune	det
26	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 happened	nsubj
27	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 happened	aux
28	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 concern	acl:relcl
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 come	punct
30	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	32 come	nsubj
31	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 come	aux
32	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 thought	ccomp
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 it	case
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 come	obl
35	?	?	PUNCT	_	32 come	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	32 come	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 gave	cc
38	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 gave	nsubj
39	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lifted	conj
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 wine	det
41	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 wine	amod
42	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 wine	compound
43	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 gave	obj
44	until	until	SCONJ	_	46 came	mark
45	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 came	nsubj
46	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 gave	advcl
47	to	to	ADP	_	48 himself	case
48	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	46 came	obl
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lifted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	lift up	past	the faithful John	portrait				vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	carry	past	the faithful John not said here	John		John's bed		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to bed=Destination
3	think speech: other	past	the faithful John not said here				with great concern	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	happen in a quote	present · perfect	the misfortune	great concern not said here				tree rules
5	come in a quote	future					of door	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of it=Initial_Location
6	give	past	John	the young King wine				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Theme
7	come	past	John		John			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to himself=Initial_Location

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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