Grimms' Fairy Tales, Sweetheart Roland, sentence 9
When she had gone away, the girl got up and went to her sweetheart, who was called Roland, and knocked at his door.
Who acts: woman, girl · What happens: go away, get up, go, call, knock · To what, where: sweetheart · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Sweetheart Roland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 gone | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gone | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | aux |
| 4 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 gone | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 got | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 girl | det |
| 8 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 got | nsubj |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | parataxis |
| 10 | up | up | ADV | _ | 9 got | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 went | cc |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 got | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 sweetheart | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 sweetheart | nmod:poss |
| 15 | sweetheart | sweetheart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 called | punct |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 called | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 called | aux:pass |
| 19 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 sweetheart | acl:relcl |
| 20 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 called | xcomp |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 knocked | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 knocked | cc |
| 23 | knocked | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 got | conj |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 door | case |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 door | nmod:poss |
| 26 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 knocked | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go away | past · perfect | woman | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get up | past | the girl | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | go | past | the girl not said here | woman's sweetheart | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sweetheart=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | call | past · passive | woman's sweetheart | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 5 | knock | past | the girl not said here | at Roland's door | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient |
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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