Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Willow-wren and the Bear, sentence 31

When the animals saw that, they thought all was lost, and began to flee, each into his hole, and the birds had won the battle.

Who acts: animals · What happens: see, think, lose, begin, flee, win · To what, where: that, all, each, birds · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 saw	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 animals	det
3	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 thought	advcl
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 saw	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 thought	nsubj
8	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 lost	nsubj:pass
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 lost	aux:pass
11	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 thought	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 began	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 began	cc
14	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 thought	parataxis
15	to	to	PART	_	16 flee	mark
16	flee	flee	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 began	xcomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 each	punct
18	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	16 flee	obl
19	into	into	ADP	_	21 hole	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 hole	nmod:poss
21	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 each	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 won	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 won	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 birds	det
25	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 won	nsubj:pass
26	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 won	aux
27	won	win	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 began	conj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 battle	det
29	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 won	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	see	past	the animals	that	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
2	think speech: other	past	animals = animal		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	lose	past · passive		all	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
4	begin	past			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	flee	to-infinitive		each	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	win	past · perfect · passive		the birds	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary battle=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: «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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