Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Water of Life, sentence 140

When she came to the place with it, Thumbling, unperceived, hid himself in the granary, and the maid, after she had examined every corner and found nothing, lay down in her bed again, and believed that, after all, she had only been dreaming with open eyes and ears.

Who acts: maid · What happens: come, thumbl, unperceiv, hide, examine, find · To what, where: place, Huntsman, granary, maid, nothing, bed

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maid), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 came	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 hid	advcl
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 place	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 place	det
6	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 place	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Thumbling	punct
10	Thumbling	thumbl	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 came	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 unperceived	punct
12	unperceived	unperceiv	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 Thumbling	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hid	punct
14	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 hid	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 granary	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 granary	det
18	granary	granary	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hid	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 maid	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 maid	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 maid	det
22	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hid	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 examined	punct
24	after	after	SCONJ	_	27 examined	mark
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 examined	nsubj:pass
26	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 examined	aux
27	examined	examine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 hid	parataxis
28	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	29 corner	det
29	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 examined	obj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 found	cc
31	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 examined	conj
32	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	31 found	obj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 lay	punct
34	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 found	advcl
35	down	down	ADV	_	34 lay	advmod
36	in	in	ADP	_	38 bed	case
37	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 bed	nmod:poss
38	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 lay	obl
39	again	again	ADV	_	34 lay	advmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 believed	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 believed	cc
42	believed	believe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 hid	conj
43	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	42 believed	obj
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 all	punct
45	after	after	ADP	_	46 all	case
46	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	42 believed	obl
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 dreaming	punct
48	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 dreaming	nsubj
49	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 dreaming	aux
50	only	only	ADV	_	52 dreaming	advmod
51	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	52 dreaming	aux
52	dreaming	dream	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 hid	advcl
53	with	with	ADP	_	55 eyes	case
54	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	55 eyes	amod
55	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	52 dreaming	obl
56	and	and	CCONJ	_	57 ears	cc
57	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	55 eyes	conj
58	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 hid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	maid		the place with place			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location
2	thumbl	gerund	maid not said here					tree rules
3	unperceiv	participle	maid not said here					tree rules
4	hide	past		Huntsman	the granary		the maid obl	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent himself=Patient in granary=Location
5	examine	past · perfect · passive		maid				vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: subject=Theme corner=Attribute
6	find	past		nothing				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic
7	lay down	infinitive			maid's bed	again	down property	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in bed=Destination
8	believe	past		that		after all		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
9	dream	past · perfect · progressive	maid				with open eyes and ears	vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=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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