Grimms' Fairy Tales, Hans in Luck, sentence 32

Hans brushed his coat, wiped his face and hands, rested a while, and then drove off his cow quietly, and thought his bargain a very lucky one.

Who acts: Hans · What happens: brush, wipe, rest, drive off, think, bargain · To what, where: coat, face, cow, bargain

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Hans in Luck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hans), 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	Hans	Hans	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 brushed	nsubj
2	brushed	brush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 coat	nmod:poss
4	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brushed	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 wiped	punct
6	wiped	wipe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 brushed	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 face	nmod:poss
8	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wiped	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 hands	cc
10	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 face	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rested	punct
12	rested	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 brushed	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 while	det
14	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rested	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 drove	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 drove	cc
17	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 drove	advmod
18	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 brushed	parataxis
19	off	off	ADP	_	18 drove	compound:prt
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 cow	nmod:poss
21	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 drove	obj
22	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	18 drove	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 thought	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 thought	cc
25	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 brushed	parataxis
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 bargain	nmod:poss
27	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 thought	obj
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 one	det
29	very	very	ADV	_	30 lucky	advmod
30	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 one	amod
31	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 thought	xcomp
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 brushed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	brush	past	Hans	Hans's coat			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent coat=Theme
2	wipe	past	Hans not said here	Hans's face and hands			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent face=Source
3	rest	past	Hans not said here		while		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	drive off	past		Hans's cow	then	quietly property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Theme
5	think speech: other	past		Hans's bargain			vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bargain=Theme
6	bargain		Hans				nom bargain «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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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