Grimm's Fairy Stories, Mother Holle, sentence 48

So the lazy girl went home; but she was quite covered with pitch, and the cock by the well-side, as soon as he saw her, cried: "Cock-a-doodle-doo!

Who acts: lazy girl, cock · What happens: go, cover, see, cry, doo · To what, where: girl · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (lazy girl, cock), 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	_	5 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 girl	det
3	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 girl	amod
4	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	home	home	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 covered	cc
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 covered	nsubj:pass
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 covered	aux:pass
11	quite	quite	ADV	_	12 covered	advmod
12	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 went	conj
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 pitch	case
14	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 covered	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 saw	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 saw	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 cock	det
18	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 saw	nsubj
19	by	by	ADP	_	23 side	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 side	det
21	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	23 side	advmod
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 well	punct
23	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cock	nmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 soon	punct
25	as	as	ADV	_	26 soon	advmod
26	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	29 saw	advmod
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 saw	mark
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 saw	nsubj
29	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
30	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 saw	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 cried	punct
32	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 saw	conj
33	:	:	PUNCT	_	41 doo	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 doo	punct
35	Cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 doo	nsubj
36	-	-	PUNCT	_	41 doo	punct
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 doo	det
38	-	-	PUNCT	_	37 a	punct
39	doodle	doodle	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 doo	compound
40	-	-	PUNCT	_	39 doodle	punct
41	doo	doo	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 cried	obl
42	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	past	the lazy girl		home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cover	past · passive		girl	with pitch	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with pitch=Theme
3	see	past	the cock by the side	girl	soon property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
4	cry speech: express	past	the cock by the side not said here			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	doo in a quote		Cock			tree rules

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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