Grimm's Fairy Stories, Mother Holle, sentence 42

But on the second day she began to be lazy, and on the third day still more so, and then she would not get up in the morning at all.

Who acts: thing · What happens: begin, be, not get up

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Mother Holle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thing), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	7 began	cc
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 day	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 day	det
4	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 day	amod
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 began	obl
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 began	nsubj
7	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	10 lazy	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 lazy	cop
10	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 began	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 day	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 day	cc
13	on	on	ADP	_	16 day	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 day	det
15	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	16 day	amod
16	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 began	obl
17	still	still	ADV	_	18 more	advmod
18	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 so	advmod
19	so	so	ADV	_	16 day	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 get	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 get	cc
22	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 get	advmod
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 get	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 get	aux
25	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 get	advmod
26	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 began	advcl
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 get	compound:prt
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 morning	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 morning	det
30	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 get	obl
31	at	at	ADP	_	32 all	case
32	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 morning	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 began	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past	thing	day		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is	to-infinitive	thing not said here		lazy property	tree rules
3	not get up	would	thing	then; morning		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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