Grimms' Fairy Tales, Mother Holle, sentence 7
She remembered nothing more until she awoke and found herself in a beautiful meadow, full of sunshine, and with countless flowers blooming in every direction.
Who acts: girl · What happens: remember, awake, find, bloom · To what, where: nothing, girl, beautiful meadow, direction
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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 remembered | nsubj |
| 2 | remembered | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 2 remembered | obj |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 remembered | advmod |
| 5 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 7 awoke | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 awoke | nsubj |
| 7 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 remembered | advcl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 found | cc |
| 9 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 awoke | conj |
| 10 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 found | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 meadow | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 meadow | det |
| 13 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 meadow | amod |
| 14 | meadow | meadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 found | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 full | punct |
| 16 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 meadow | amod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 sunshine | case |
| 18 | sunshine | sunshine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 full | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 blooming | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 blooming | cc |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 flowers | case |
| 22 | countless | countless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 flowers | amod |
| 23 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 blooming | obl |
| 24 | blooming | bloom | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 remembered | advcl |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 direction | case |
| 26 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 27 direction | det |
| 27 | direction | direction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 blooming | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 remembered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remember | past | girl | nothing | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme | ||||
| 2 | awake | past | girl | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | find | past | girl not said here | girl | a beautiful meadow | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic | |||
| 4 | bloom | gerund | girl not said here | every direction | with countless flowers | vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in direction=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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