Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 67

After he had walked for a long time, he came to the courtyard of a royal palace, and as he felt weary, he lay down on the grass and fell asleep.

Who acts: tailor · What happens: walk, come, feel, lie down, fall · To what, where: courtyard, grass

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), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	4 walked	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 walked	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 walked	aux
4	walked	walk	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 came	advcl
5	for	for	ADP	_	8 time	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 walked	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 walked	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 courtyard	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 courtyard	det
14	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	18 palace	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 palace	det
17	royal	royal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 palace	amod
18	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 courtyard	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 lay	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 lay	cc
21	as	as	SCONJ	_	23 felt	mark
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 felt	nsubj
23	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 lay	advcl
24	weary	weary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 felt	xcomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 felt	punct
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 lay	nsubj
27	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 came	parataxis
28	down	down	ADV	_	27 lay	advmod
29	on	on	ADP	_	31 grass	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 grass	det
31	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 lay	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 fell	cc
33	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 lay	conj
34	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 fell	xcomp
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	past · perfect	tailor		time		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	past	tailor	the courtyard of a royal palace			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to courtyard=Initial_Location
3	feel	past	tailor			weary property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
4	lie down	past	tailor	the grass		down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on grass=Location
5	fall	past	tailor not said here			asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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