Grimm's Fairy Stories, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 4
One was called Snow-White, and the other Rose-Red; and they were as religious and loving, busy and untiring, as any two children ever were.
Who acts: roses · What happens: call, be · To what, where: One · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (roses), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 called | aux:pass |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | Snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 White | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Snow | punct |
| 6 | White | White | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Rose | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 Rose | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Rose | det |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Rose | amod |
| 11 | Rose | Rose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | parataxis |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 Red | punct |
| 13 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rose | flat |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 children | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 children | cc |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 children | nsubj |
| 17 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 children | cop |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 30 children | case |
| 19 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 children | amod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 loving | cc |
| 21 | loving | loving | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 religious | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 busy | punct |
| 23 | busy | busy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 religious | conj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 untiring | cc |
| 25 | untiring | untiring | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 busy | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 children | punct |
| 27 | as | as | ADP | _ | 30 children | case |
| 28 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 30 children | det |
| 29 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 30 children | nummod |
| 30 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 called | conj |
| 31 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 32 were | advmod |
| 32 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 children | advcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | past · passive | One | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | is | past | roses = rose | as any religious two children | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | past | roses = rose not said here | ever | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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