Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel, sentence 55

‘Fool!’ said the woman, ‘that is not your little pigeon, that is the morning sun that is shining on the chimney.’

Who acts: woman, that, morning sun · What happens: say, not be, be, shine · To what, where: little pigeon, morning sun, chimney · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (woman, that, morning sun), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	2 Fool	punct
2	Fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	ccomp
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Fool	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Fool	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 woman	det
7	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ‘	punct
9	‘	‘	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 woman	conj
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 pigeon	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 pigeon	cop
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 pigeon	advmod
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 pigeon	nmod:poss
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 pigeon	amod
15	pigeon	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 woman	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 sun	punct
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 sun	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 sun	cop
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sun	det
20	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 sun	compound
21	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pigeon	conj
22	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 shining	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 shining	aux
24	shining	shine	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 sun	acl:relcl
25	on	on	ADP	_	27 chimney	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 chimney	det
27	chimney	chimney	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 shining	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
29	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the woman and ‘ and your little pigeon and the morning sun			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	not is a	present	that	your little pigeon and the morning sun		tree rules
3	is a	present	that	the morning sun		tree rules
4	shine	present · progressive	the morning sun		the chimney	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on chimney=Location

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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