Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 13
Then she carefully gathered the apples together in a heap and walked on again.
Who acts: girl · What happens: gather, walk on · To what, where: apples, heap
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Mother Holle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl), 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 | 4 gathered | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gathered | nsubj |
| 3 | carefully | carefully | ADV | _ | 4 gathered | advmod |
| 4 | gathered | gather | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 apples | det |
| 6 | apples | apple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 gathered | obj |
| 7 | together | together | ADV | _ | 4 gathered | advmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 heap | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 heap | det |
| 10 | heap | heap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gathered | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 walked | cc |
| 12 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gathered | conj |
| 13 | on | on | ADV | _ | 12 walked | advmod |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 walked | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gathered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gather | past | girl | the apples | a heap | then | carefully, together property | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme | |
| 2 | walk on | past | girl not said here | again | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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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