Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Little Brother and Sister, sentence 34

The whole day long they kept up with him, but towards evening the huntsmen made a circle around him, and one wounded him slightly in the hinder foot, so that he could run but slowly.

Who acts: huntsmen, one, King · What happens: keep up, make, wound, run · To what, where: circle, King, hinder foot

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Little Brother and Sister. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (huntsmen, one, King), 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	3 day	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 long	obl:unmarked
4	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 kept	advmod
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 kept	nsubj
6	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 kept	compound:prt
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 him	case
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 kept	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 made	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 made	cc
12	towards	towards	ADP	_	13 evening	case
13	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	obl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 huntsmen	det
15	huntsmen	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 made	nsubj
16	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kept	parataxis
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 circle	det
18	circle	circle	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	obj
19	around	around	ADP	_	20 him	case
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 made	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 wounded	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 wounded	cc
23	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 wounded	nsubj
24	wounded	wound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kept	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 wounded	obj
26	slightly	slightly	ADV	_	24 wounded	advmod
27	in	in	ADP	_	30 foot	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 foot	det
29	hinder	hinder	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 foot	compound
30	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 wounded	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 run	punct
32	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	36 run	mark
33	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 so	fixed
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 run	nsubj
35	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	36 run	aux
36	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 wounded	parataxis
37	but	but	CCONJ	_	38 slowly	cc
38	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	36 run	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 kept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep up	past	huntsmen = huntsman				with King; long property	vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent
2	make	past	the huntsmen	a circle		evening	around King	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset circle=Product
3	wound	past	one	King	the hinder foot		slightly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer
4	run	could	King					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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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