Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 5

Then the second son was ordered to watch; and at midnight he too fell asleep, and in the morning another apple was gone.

Who acts: second son, o’clock, apple · What happens: order, watch, fall, be · To what, where: second son

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 (second son, o’clock, apple), 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	6 ordered	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 son	det
3	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 son	amod
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ordered	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ordered	aux:pass
6	ordered	order	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 watch	mark
8	watch	watch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 ordered	xcomp
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 fell	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 fell	cc
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 midnight	case
12	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 fell	obl
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 fell	nsubj
14	too	too	ADV	_	15 fell	advmod
15	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ordered	conj
16	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 fell	xcomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 gone	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 gone	cc
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 morning	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 morning	det
21	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 gone	obl
22	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	23 apple	det
23	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 gone	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 gone	cop
25	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 fell	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ordered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	order	past · passive		the second son	then		vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2	watch not said to happen	to-infinitive	the second son not said here				vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	o’clock = o'clock		midnight	asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	past	another apple		morning	gone property	tree rules

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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