Grimms' Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb, sentence 87
‘You can crawl through the drain into the kitchen and then into the pantry, and there you will find cakes, ham, beef, cold chicken, roast pig, apple-dumplings, and everything that your heart can wish.’
Who acts: You, heart · What happens: crawl, find, wish · To what, where: drain, cakes
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Tom Thumb. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, heart), 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 | _ | 4 crawl | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 crawl | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 crawl | aux |
| 4 | crawl | crawl | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | through | through | ADP | _ | 7 drain | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 drain | det |
| 7 | drain | drain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 crawl | obl |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 kitchen | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 kitchen | det |
| 10 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 crawl | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 pantry | cc |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 pantry | advmod |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 pantry | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 pantry | det |
| 15 | pantry | pantry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 kitchen | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 find | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 find | cc |
| 18 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 find | advmod |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 find | nsubj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 find | aux |
| 21 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 crawl | parataxis |
| 22 | cakes | cake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 find | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 ham | punct |
| 24 | ham | ham | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cakes | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 beef | punct |
| 26 | beef | beef | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cakes | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 chicken | punct |
| 28 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 chicken | amod |
| 29 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cakes | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 pig | punct |
| 31 | roast | roast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 pig | compound |
| 32 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cakes | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 dumplings | punct |
| 34 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 dumplings | compound |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 apple | punct |
| 36 | dumplings | dumpling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 cakes | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 everything | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 everything | cc |
| 39 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 crawl | parataxis |
| 40 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 44 wish | obj |
| 41 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 42 heart | nmod:poss |
| 42 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 wish | nsubj |
| 43 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 44 wish | aux |
| 44 | wish | wish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 39 everything | acl:relcl |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 crawl | punct |
| 46 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 crawl | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crawl | can | You | the drain | into the kitchen and the pantry | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into kitchen=Destination | |||
| 2 | find | future | you | cakes and ham and beef and cold chicken and roast pig and apple dumplings | there | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Topic | |||
| 3 | wish | can | your heart | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot that=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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