Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Goose-girl, sentence 63

Then the wind came and blew away his hat; and off it flew a great way, over the hills and far away, so that he had to run after it; and when he came back she had bound up her hair again, and all was safe.

Who acts: wind, hat, Curdken, girl, all · What happens: come, blow away, fly, have, run, come back · To what, where: hat, great way, hair

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind, hat, Curdken, girl), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 came	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wind	det
3	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 blew	cc
6	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 blew	advmod
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hat	nmod:poss
9	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blew	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 flew	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 flew	cc
12	off	off	ADP	_	14 flew	mark
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 flew	nsubj
14	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	parataxis
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 way	det
16	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 way	amod
17	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 flew	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 hills	punct
19	over	over	ADP	_	21 hills	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 hills	det
21	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 flew	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 away	cc
23	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	24 away	advmod
24	away	away	ADV	_	21 hills	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 had	punct
26	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	29 had	mark
27	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 so	fixed
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 had	nsubj
29	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 flew	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 run	mark
31	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 had	xcomp
32	after	after	ADP	_	33 it	case
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 run	obl
34	;	;	PUNCT	_	42 bound	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 bound	cc
36	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	38 came	advmod
37	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 came	nsubj
38	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 bound	advcl
39	back	back	ADV	_	38 came	advmod
40	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 bound	nsubj
41	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 bound	aux
42	bound	bind	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 came	conj
43	up	up	ADP	_	42 bound	compound:prt
44	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 hair	nmod:poss
45	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 bound	obj
46	again	again	ADV	_	42 bound	advmod
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 safe	punct
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 safe	cc
49	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	51 safe	nsubj
50	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	51 safe	cop
51	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 came	conj
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the wind		then		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	blow away	past	the wind not said here	Curdken's hat		away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent hat=Patient
3	fly	past	hat	a great way			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location way=Theme
4	have	past	Curdken				tree rules
5	run	to-infinitive	Curdken not said here		after hat		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	come back	past	Curdken				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	bind up	past · perfect	girl	girl's hair	again		vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient
8	is	past	all			safe property	tree rules

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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