Grimms' Fairy Tales, 3. How Partlet Died and Was Buried, and How Chanticleer Died of Grief, sentence 9

Then Chanticleer was very sorry, and cried bitterly; and all the beasts came and wept with him over poor Partlet.

Who acts: Chanticleer, beasts · What happens: be, cry, come, weep · To what, where: poor Partlet

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 (Chanticleer, beasts), 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	5 sorry	advmod
2	Chanticleer	Chanticleer	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 sorry	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sorry	cop
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 sorry	advmod
5	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cried	cc
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sorry	conj
9	bitterly	bitterly	ADV	_	8 cried	advmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 came	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 came	cc
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 beasts	det:predet
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 beasts	det
14	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 came	nsubj
15	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sorry	parataxis
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 wept	cc
17	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 came	conj
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 wept	obl
20	over	over	ADP	_	22 Partlet	case
21	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 Partlet	amod
22	Partlet	partlet	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 wept	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 sorry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Chanticleer		then	sorry property	tree rules
2	cry speech: express	past	Chanticleer not said here			bitterly property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	come	past	all beasts				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	weep	past	all beasts not said here	poor Partlet		with water	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/18/9/