Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 61
I will eat a piece of the roof, and you can eat the window.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: eat · To what, where: piece, window
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 (I, you), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 eat | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 eat | aux |
| 3 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 piece | det |
| 5 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 eat | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 roof | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 roof | det |
| 8 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 piece | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 eat | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 eat | cc |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 eat | nsubj |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | aux |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 eat | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 window | det |
| 15 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 eat | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | future | I | a piece of the roof | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient | ||||
| 2 | eat | can | you | the window | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient |
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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