Grimm's Fairy Stories, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 16
In summer-time Rose-Red attended to the house, and every morning, before her mother awoke, placed by her bed a bouquet which had in it a rose from each of the rose-trees.
Who acts: Rose, mother, bouquet · What happens: attend, awake, place, have · To what, where: bouquet, rose
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rose, mother, bouquet), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 2 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 time | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 summer | punct |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 attended | obl |
| 5 | Rose | Rose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 attended | nsubj |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Red | punct |
| 7 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Rose | flat |
| 8 | attended | attend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 house | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 house | det |
| 11 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 attended | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 morning | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 morning | cc |
| 14 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 morning | det |
| 15 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 attended | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 awoke | punct |
| 17 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 20 awoke | mark |
| 18 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 mother | nmod:poss |
| 19 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 awoke | nsubj |
| 20 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 attended | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 placed | punct |
| 22 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 awoke | advcl |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 25 bed | case |
| 24 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 bed | nmod:poss |
| 25 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 placed | obl |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 bouquet | det |
| 27 | bouquet | bouquet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 placed | obl:unmarked |
| 28 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 had | nsubj |
| 29 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 bouquet | acl:relcl |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 it | case |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 had | obl |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 rose | det |
| 33 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 had | obj |
| 34 | from | from | ADP | _ | 35 each | case |
| 35 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 33 rose | nmod |
| 36 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 trees | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 trees | det |
| 38 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 trees | compound |
| 39 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 38 rose | punct |
| 40 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 each | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 attended | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attend | past | Rose | morning; time | to the house | vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent to house=Theme | |||
| 2 | awake | past | mother's mother | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | place | participle | mother's mother not said here | a bouquet | by mother's bed | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by bed=Destination | |||
| 4 | have | past | a bouquet | a rose | bouquet | from each | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient |
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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