Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 16
The next morning, before the sun arose, the wife went and awoke the two children. "
Who acts: sun, wife · What happens: arise, go, awake · To what, where: two children
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Hansel and Grethel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, wife), 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 morning | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 morning | amod |
| 3 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 arose | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 arose | punct |
| 5 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 8 arose | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sun | det |
| 7 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 arose | nsubj |
| 8 | arose | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 went | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 wife | det |
| 11 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | nsubj |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 arose | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 awoke | cc |
| 14 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 went | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 children | det |
| 16 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 children | nummod |
| 17 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 awoke | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 arose | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 arose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arise | past | the sun | morning | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go | past | the wife | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | awake | past | the wife not said here | the two children | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location child=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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