Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 64

With the earliest dawn the giants went into the forest, and had quite forgotten the little tailor, when all at once he walked up to them quite merrily and boldly.

Who acts: giants, tailor · What happens: go, forget, walk up · To what, where: forest, little tailor, huntsmen

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 (giants, tailor), 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	With	with	ADP	_	4 dawn	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dawn	det
3	earliest	early	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 dawn	amod
4	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	obl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 giants	det
6	giants	giant	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 went	nsubj
7	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 forest	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 forest	det
10	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 forgotten	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 forgotten	cc
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 forgotten	aux
14	quite	quite	ADV	_	15 forgotten	advmod
15	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	7 went	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 tailor	det
17	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 tailor	amod
18	tailor	tailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 forgotten	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 all	punct
20	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 all	advmod
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	18 tailor	conj
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 once	case
23	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	25 walked	obl
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 walked	nsubj
25	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 forgotten	parataxis
26	up	up	ADP	_	25 walked	compound:prt
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 them	case
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 walked	obl
29	quite	quite	ADV	_	30 merrily	advmod
30	merrily	merrily	ADV	_	25 walked	advmod
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 boldly	cc
32	boldly	boldly	ADV	Degree=Pos	30 merrily	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the giants			the forest	dawn		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into forest=Initial_Location
2	forget	past · perfect	the giants not said here	the little tailor					tree rules
3	walk up	past	tailor		huntsmen = huntsman			merrily property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to they=Result

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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