Grimm's Fairy Stories, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, sentence 126
So he played with them and lost some of his money, but as it struck twelve everything disappeared.
Who acts: Holloa, money, everything · What happens: play, lose, strike, disappear · To what, where: some
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Holloa, money, everything), 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 | _ | 3 played | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 played | nsubj |
| 3 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 them | case |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 played | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 lost | cc |
| 7 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 played | conj |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 lost | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 money | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 money | nmod:poss |
| 11 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 some | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 struck | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 struck | cc |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 struck | mark |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 struck | nsubj |
| 16 | struck | strike | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 played | conj |
| 17 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 everything | nummod |
| 18 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 19 disappeared | nsubj |
| 19 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 struck | ccomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 played | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | past | Holloa | with skulls = skull | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with they=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lose | past | Holloa not said here | some | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | strike | past | money | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | disappear | past | everything | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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