Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Robber Bridegroom, sentence 64
‘My darling, this is only a dream.’
Who acts: this · What happens: be · To what, where: dream
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Robber Bridegroom. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this), 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 | _ | 3 darling | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 darling | nmod:poss |
| 3 | darling | darling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 dream | punct |
| 5 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 dream | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 dream | cop |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 dream | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 dream | det |
| 9 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 darling | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 darling | punct |
| 11 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 darling | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | this | a dream | tree rules |
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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