Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Little Brother and Sister, sentence 5

When they awoke the next morning, the sun had already risen high in the heavens, and its beams made the tree so hot that the little boy said to his sister, "I am so very thirsty, that if I knew where there was a brook, I would go and drink.

Who acts: roads, sun, beams, little boy, brook · What happens: awake, rise, make, say, be, know · To what, where: tree, sister · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (roads, sun, beams, little boy), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 awoke	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 awoke	nsubj
3	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	54 go	advcl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 morning	det
5	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 morning	amod
6	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 awoke	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 risen	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sun	det
9	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 risen	nsubj
10	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 risen	aux
11	already	already	ADV	_	12 risen	advmod
12	risen	rise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 awoke	parataxis
13	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 risen	xcomp
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 heavens	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 heavens	det
16	heavens	heaven	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 high	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 made	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 made	cc
19	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 beams	nmod:poss
20	beams	beam	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 made	nsubj
21	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 awoke	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 tree	det
23	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 made	obj
24	so	so	ADV	_	25 hot	advmod
25	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 made	xcomp
26	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 said	mark
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 boy	det
28	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 boy	amod
29	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 said	nsubj
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 hot	advcl
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 sister	case
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 sister	nmod:poss
33	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 said	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 thirsty	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	40 thirsty	punct
36	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	40 thirsty	nsubj
37	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 thirsty	cop
38	so	so	ADV	_	40 thirsty	advmod
39	very	very	ADV	_	40 thirsty	advmod
40	thirsty	thirsty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 sister	conj
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 knew	punct
42	that	that	SCONJ	_	45 knew	mark
43	if	if	SCONJ	_	45 knew	mark
44	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	45 knew	nsubj
45	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 said	conj
46	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	48 was	advmod
47	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	48 was	expl
48	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 knew	ccomp
49	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	50 brook	det
50	brook	brook	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 was	nsubj
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 awoke	punct
52	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	54 go	nsubj
53	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	54 go	aux
54	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
55	and	and	CCONJ	_	56 drink	cc
56	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	54 go	conj
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	54 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	awake	past	roads = road				morning		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	rise	past · perfect	the sun					high property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	make	past	sun's beams	the tree				hot property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tree=Product
4	say speech: assert	past	the little boy		boy's sister				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to sister=Recipient
5	is in a quote	present	the little boy = boy					thirsty property	tree rules
6	know a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	past	the little boy = boy						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
7	be in a quote	past	a brook			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	go in a quote	would	the little boy = boy						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	drink in a quote	infinitive	the little boy = boy not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
10	beam		sun						nom beam «communication transitive»: 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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