Grimm's Fairy Stories, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes, sentence 24
The first and second time she did this the sisters thought nothing of it; but when she did the same the third morning their attention was roused, and they said, "All is not right with Two-Eyes, for she has left her meals twice, and has touched nothing of what was left for her; she must have found some other way of living."
Who acts: sister, sisters, third morning, leavings, All, other way · What happens: do, think, rouse, say, not be, leave · To what, where: this, nothing, same, attention, meals, other way · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister, sisters, third morning, leavings), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 time | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 time | amod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 second | cc |
| 4 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 2 first | conj |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 thought | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 did | nsubj |
| 7 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 time | acl:relcl |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 did | obj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sisters | det |
| 10 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 thought | nsubj |
| 11 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 11 thought | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 it | case |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 nothing | nmod |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 did | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 did | cc |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 did | advmod |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 did | nsubj |
| 19 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 thought | conj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 same | det |
| 21 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 did | obj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 morning | det |
| 23 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 24 morning | amod |
| 24 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 did | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 attention | nmod:poss |
| 26 | attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 roused | nsubj:pass |
| 27 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 roused | aux:pass |
| 28 | roused | rouse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 morning | acl:relcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 said | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 said | cc |
| 31 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 said | nsubj |
| 32 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 thought | parataxis |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 right | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 right | punct |
| 35 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 38 right | nsubj |
| 36 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 right | cop |
| 37 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 38 right | advmod |
| 38 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 said | ccomp |
| 39 | with | with | ADP | _ | 42 Eyes | case |
| 40 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 42 Eyes | nummod |
| 41 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 40 Two | punct |
| 42 | Eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 right | obl |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 left | punct |
| 44 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 47 left | mark |
| 45 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 47 left | nsubj |
| 46 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 47 left | aux |
| 47 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 32 said | conj |
| 48 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 49 meals | nmod:poss |
| 49 | meals | meal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 47 left | obj |
| 50 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 47 left | advmod |
| 51 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 54 touched | punct |
| 52 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 54 touched | cc |
| 53 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 54 touched | aux |
| 54 | touched | touch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 47 left | advcl |
| 55 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 54 touched | obj |
| 56 | of | of | ADP | _ | 57 what | case |
| 57 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 55 nothing | nmod |
| 58 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 59 left | aux:pass |
| 59 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 57 what | acl:relcl |
| 60 | for | for | ADP | _ | 61 her | case |
| 61 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 59 left | obl |
| 62 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 66 found | punct |
| 63 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 66 found | nsubj |
| 64 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 66 found | aux |
| 65 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 66 found | aux |
| 66 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 thought | parataxis |
| 67 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 69 way | det |
| 68 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 69 way | amod |
| 69 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 66 found | obj |
| 70 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 71 living | mark |
| 71 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 69 way | acl |
| 72 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 66 found | punct |
| 73 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 66 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | sister | this | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | past | the sisters | nothing | time | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent nothing=Attribute clause=Theme | |||
| 3 | do | past | sister | the same | morning | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | rouse | past · passive | the third morning not said here | leavings's attention | vn stimulate-59.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | leavings = leaving | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | not is in a quote | present | All | with Two Eyes; right property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | leave in a quote | present · perfect | sister | sister's meals | twice property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Theme | |||
| 8 | touch in a quote | present · perfect | sister not said here | nothing | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme nothing=Co-Theme | ||||
| 9 | leave in a quote | past · passive | for sister | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: for she=Recipient | |||||
| 10 | find in a quote | must · perfect | sister | some other way | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | ||||
| 11 | live in a quote | gerund | some other way not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 12 | attend | leavings = leaving | nom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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