Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 26
So Hansel and Grethel gathered together quite a little mountain of twigs.
Who acts: Hansel · What happens: gather · To what, where: little mountain
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 (Hansel), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 gathered | advmod |
| 2 | Hansel | Hansel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gathered | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 Grethel | cc |
| 4 | Grethel | Grethel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Hansel | conj |
| 5 | gathered | gather | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | together | together | ADV | _ | 5 gathered | advmod |
| 7 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 10 mountain | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 mountain | det |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mountain | amod |
| 10 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gathered | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 twigs | case |
| 12 | twigs | twig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 mountain | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 gathered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gather | past | Hansel and Grethel | a little mountain of twigs | together property | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=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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