Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Willow-wren and the Bear, sentence 28

The willow-wren with his army also came flying through the air with such a humming, and whirring, and swarming that every one was uneasy and afraid, and on both sides they advanced against each other.

Who acts: willow wren, one, animals · What happens: come, fly, swarm, be, advance · To what, where: air, sides

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 (willow wren, one, animals), 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	4 wren	det
2	willow	willow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wren	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 willow	punct
4	wren	wren	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 came	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 army	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 army	nmod:poss
7	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wren	nmod
8	also	also	ADV	_	9 came	advmod
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	flying	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 came	xcomp
11	through	through	ADP	_	13 air	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 air	det
13	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 flying	obl
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 humming	case
15	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	17 humming	det:predet
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 humming	det
17	humming	humming	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 flying	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 whirring	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 whirring	cc
20	whirring	whirring	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 humming	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 swarming	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 swarming	cc
23	swarming	swarm	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 flying	conj
24	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 uneasy	mark
25	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	26 one	det
26	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 uneasy	nsubj
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 uneasy	cop
28	uneasy	uneasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 swarming	ccomp
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 afraid	cc
30	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 uneasy	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 advanced	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 advanced	cc
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 sides	case
34	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	35 sides	det
35	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 advanced	obl
36	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 advanced	nsubj
37	advanced	advance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 came	conj
38	against	against	ADP	_	39 each	case
39	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	37 advanced	obl
40	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 each	fixed
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	the willow wren with wren's army			tree rules
2	fly	gerund	the willow wren with wren's army not said here	the air	with such humming and whirring	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through air=Location
3	swarm	gerund	the willow wren with wren's army not said here			vn swarm-47.5.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
4	is	past	every one		uneasy property	tree rules
5	be		every one not said here			tree rules
6	advance	past	animals = animal	both sides	against each	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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: «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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