Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 36

But when the son looked at the horse, he thought it a great pity to put the leathern saddle upon it.

Who acts: son · What happens: look, think, put · To what, where: saddle, leathern saddle

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Bird. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	11 thought	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 looked	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 son	det
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 looked	nsubj
5	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 thought	advcl
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 horse	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 horse	det
8	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 looked	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 looked	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thought	nsubj
11	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thought	obj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 pity	det
14	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 pity	amod
15	pity	pity	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thought	obj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 put	mark
17	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 pity	acl
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 saddle	det
19	leathern	leathern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 saddle	amod
20	saddle	saddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 put	obj
21	upon	upon	ADP	_	22 it	case
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 put	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	look	past	the son			at the horse	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at horse=Theme
2	think speech: other	past	son	saddle			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Theme pity=Attribute
3	put	to-infinitive	son not said here	the leathern saddle	saddle		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent saddle=Theme upon it=Destination

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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