Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 100

He rode home, but the singing had so deeply touched his heart, that every day he went out into the forest and listened to it.

Who acts: son, singing · What happens: ride, have, touch, go out, listen · To what, where: heart, forest, singing

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Six Swans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, singing), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rode	nsubj
2	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	home	home	ADV	_	2 rode	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 had	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 singing	det
7	singing	singing	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	nsubj
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 rode	conj
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 touched	advmod
10	deeply	deeply	ADV	_	11 touched	advmod
11	touched	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 had	advcl
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 heart	nmod:poss
13	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 touched	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 went	punct
15	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 day	det
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 day	det
17	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 went	obl:unmarked
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 went	nsubj
19	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 rode	parataxis
20	out	out	ADV	_	19 went	advmod
21	into	into	ADP	_	23 forest	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 forest	det
23	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 went	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 listened	cc
25	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 went	conj
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 it	case
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 listened	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rode	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	son					home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	have	past	the singing						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	touch	past	the singing not said here	son's heart				deeply property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme heart=Co-Theme
4	go out	past	son			the forest	day	out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	listen	past	son not said here		singing				vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to it=Theme

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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