Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 139

At night he went to bed with his wife at the usual time, and when she thought that he had fallen asleep, she got up, opened the door, and then lay down again.

Who acts: tailor, wife · What happens: go, think, fall, get up, open, lay down · To what, where: bed, door · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Valiant Little Tailor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tailor, wife), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 night	case
2	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 bed	case
6	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 wife	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 wife	nmod:poss
9	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	13 time	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 time	det
12	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 time	amod
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 thought	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 thought	cc
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 thought	advmod
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 thought	nsubj
18	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 fallen	mark
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 fallen	nsubj
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 fallen	aux
22	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 thought	ccomp
23	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 fallen	xcomp
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 got	punct
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 got	nsubj
26	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 got	compound:prt
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 opened	punct
29	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 got	conj
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 door	det
31	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 opened	obj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 lay	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 lay	cc
34	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	35 lay	advmod
35	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 got	advcl
36	down	down	ADV	_	35 lay	advmod
37	again	again	ADV	_	35 lay	advmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	tailor		bed	night; time	with tailor's wife	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
2	think speech: other	past	wife					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	fall	past · perfect	tailor				asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	get up	past	wife					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	open	past	wife not said here	the door				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
6	lay down	infinitive	wife not said here			then; again	down property	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: 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.

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