Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Willow-wren and the Bear, sentence 18

Thus war was announced to the Bear, and all four-footed animals were summoned to take part in it, oxen, asses, cows, deer, and every other animal the earth contained.

Who acts: other animal · What happens: announce, summon, take, contain · To what, where: war, Bear, footed animals, part

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Willow-wren and the Bear. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other animal), 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	Thus	thus	ADV	_	4 announced	advmod
2	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 announced	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 announced	aux:pass
4	announced	announce	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 Bear	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Bear	det
7	Bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 announced	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 summoned	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 summoned	cc
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 animals	det
11	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 footed	nummod
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 four	punct
13	footed	footed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 animals	amod
14	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 summoned	nsubj:pass
15	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 summoned	aux:pass
16	summoned	summon	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 announced	conj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 take	mark
18	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 summoned	xcomp
19	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 take	obj
20	in	in	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 take	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 oxen	punct
23	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 take	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 asses	punct
25	asses	ass	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 oxen	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 cows	punct
27	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 oxen	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 deer	punct
29	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 oxen	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 contained	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 contained	cc
32	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	34 animal	det
33	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 animal	amod
34	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 contained	nsubj
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 earth	det
36	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 animal	nmod
37	contained	contain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 announced	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 announced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	announce speech: other	past · passive		war	the Bear		thus property	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to bear=Recipient
2	summon	past · passive		all footed animals				vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
3	take	to-infinitive		part		war	oxen and asses and cows and deer obl	vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in it=Location
4	contain	past	every other animal the earth					vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

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: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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