Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel, sentence 16
Hansel stooped and stuffed the little pocket of his coat with as many as he could get in.
Who acts: Hansel, moon · What happens: stoop, stuff, get in · To what, where: little pocket
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hansel and Gretel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hansel, moon), 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 | Hansel | Hansel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stooped | nsubj |
| 2 | stooped | stoop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 stuffed | cc |
| 4 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 stooped | conj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 pocket | det |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pocket | amod |
| 7 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stuffed | obj | ||
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 coat | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 coat | nmod:poss |
| 10 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pocket | nmod |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 many | case |
| 12 | as | as | ADV | _ | 13 many | advmod |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stuffed | obl |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 get | mark |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 get | nsubj |
| 16 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 get | aux |
| 17 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 many | advcl |
| 18 | in | in | ADV | _ | 17 get | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stooped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stoop | past | Hansel | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | stuff | past | Hansel not said here | the little pocket of moon's coat | with many | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent pocket=Destination with many=Theme | |||
| 3 | get in | could | moon | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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