Grimms' Fairy Tales, Little Red-cap [little Red Riding Hood], sentence 22

And whenever she had picked one, she fancied that she saw a still prettier one farther on, and ran after it, and so got deeper and deeper into the wood.

Who acts: cap · What happens: pick, fancy, see, run, get · To what, where: cap, prettier one

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Little Red-cap [little Red Riding Hood]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cap), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	9 fancied	cc
2	whenever	whenever	SCONJ	_	5 picked	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 picked	nsubj:pass
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 picked	aux
5	picked	pick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 fancied	advcl
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 picked	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 picked	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fancied	nsubj
9	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 saw	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 saw	nsubj
12	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fancied	advcl
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 one	det
14	still	still	ADV	_	15 prettier	advmod
15	prettier	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 one	amod
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 saw	obj
17	farther	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	18 on	advmod
18	on	on	ADV	_	16 one	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 ran	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ran	cc
21	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fancied	conj
22	after	after	ADP	_	23 it	case
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 ran	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 got	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 got	cc
26	so	so	ADV	_	27 got	advmod
27	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fancied	conj
28	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	27 got	xcomp
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 deeper	cc
30	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	28 deeper	conj
31	into	into	ADP	_	33 wood	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 wood	det
33	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 deeper	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 fancied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	pick	past · perfect · passive		cap			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary one=Theme
2	fancy	past	cap				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3	see	past	cap	a prettier one			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus
4	run	past	cap not said here		after nosegay		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	get	past	cap not said here			deep property	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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