Grimm's Fairy Stories, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 22
Rose-Red accordingly pulled back the bolt, expecting to see some poor man.
Who acts: Rose · What happens: pull back, expect, see · To what, where: bolt, poor man
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), 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 | Rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pulled | nsubj |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Red | punct |
| 3 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Rose | appos |
| 4 | accordingly | accordingly | ADV | _ | 5 pulled | advmod |
| 5 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 pulled | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bolt | det |
| 8 | bolt | bolt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pulled | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 expecting | punct |
| 10 | expecting | expect | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 pulled | advcl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 see | mark |
| 12 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 expecting | xcomp |
| 13 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 man | det |
| 14 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 man | amod |
| 15 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 see | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 pulled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull back | past | Rose | the bolt | accordingly property | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bolt=Theme | |||
| 2 | expect | gerund | Rose not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | see not said to happen | to-infinitive | Rose not said here | some poor man | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus |
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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