Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Willow-wren and the Bear, sentence 36

And now at last the young wrens were satisfied, and sat down together and ate and drank, and made merry till quite late into the night.

Who acts: young wrens · What happens: be, sit down, eat, drink, make

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 (young wrens), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 last	cc
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 last	advmod
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 last	case
4	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wrens	det
6	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 wrens	amod
7	wrens	wren	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 satisfied	nsubj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 satisfied	cop
9	satisfied	satisfied	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 last	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 sat	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 sat	cc
12	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 last	parataxis
13	down	down	ADP	_	12 sat	compound:prt
14	together	together	ADV	_	12 sat	advmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 ate	cc
16	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 sat	conj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 drank	cc
18	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 ate	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 made	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 made	cc
21	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 sat	conj
22	merry	merry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 made	xcomp
23	till	till	SCONJ	_	25 late	mark
24	quite	quite	ADV	_	25 late	advmod
25	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	21 made	advmod
26	into	into	ADP	_	28 night	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 night	det
28	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 late	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 last	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past	the young wrens	satisfied property	tree rules
2	sit down	past		together property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	eat	past			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	drink	past			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	make	past		late, merry property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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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