Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 89
The forester climbed up, brought the child down, and thought to himself: ‘You will take him home with you, and bring him up with your Lina.’
Who acts: forester, You · What happens: climb up, bring down, think, take, bring up · To what, where: child, forester
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (forester, You), 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 | 2 forester | det |
| 2 | forester | forester | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 climbed | nsubj |
| 3 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 climbed | compound:prt |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 brought | punct |
| 6 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 climbed | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 child | det |
| 8 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brought | obj |
| 9 | down | down | ADP | _ | 6 brought | compound:prt |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 thought | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 thought | cc |
| 12 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 climbed | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 himself | case |
| 14 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 12 thought | obl |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 take | punct |
| 16 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 19 take | punct |
| 17 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 take | nsubj |
| 18 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 take | aux |
| 19 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 climbed | parataxis |
| 20 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 take | obj |
| 21 | home | home | ADV | _ | 19 take | advmod |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 you | case |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 take | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 bring | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 bring | cc |
| 26 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 take | conj |
| 27 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 bring | obj |
| 28 | up | up | ADP | _ | 26 bring | compound:prt |
| 29 | with | with | ADP | _ | 31 Lina | case |
| 30 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 Lina | nmod:poss |
| 31 | Lina | Lina | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 bring | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 climbed | punct |
| 33 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 climbed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb up | past | the forester | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | bring down | past | the forester not said here | the child | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument child=Destination | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other | participle | the forester not said here | forester | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | take | future | You | forester | with you; home property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination | |||
| 5 | bring up | infinitive | You not said here | forester | with your Lina | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent he=Patient with lina=Instrument |
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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