Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Pink, sentence 34

Then he mounted up and looked inside, and cried: ‘Beloved mother, Lady Queen, are you still alive, or are you dead?’

Who acts: cook, you · What happens: mount up, look, cry, be · To what, where: Beloved mother

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Pink. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cook, you), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 mounted	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 mounted	nsubj
3	mounted	mount	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 mounted	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 looked	cc
6	looked	look	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 mounted	conj
7	inside	inside	ADV	_	6 looked	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 cried	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 cried	cc
10	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 mounted	parataxis
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 mother	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	14 mother	punct
13	Beloved	beloved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 mother	amod
14	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cried	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Lady	punct
16	Lady	Lady	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 mother	appos
17	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Lady	flat
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 alive	punct
19	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 alive	cop
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 alive	nsubj
21	still	still	ADV	_	22 alive	advmod
22	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 cried	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 dead	punct
24	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 dead	cc
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 dead	cop
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 dead	nsubj
27	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mounted	parataxis
28	?	?	PUNCT	_	27 dead	punct
29	’	'	PUNCT	_	27 dead	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	mount up	past	cook		then		vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
2	look	participle	cook not said here			inside property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	cry speech: express	past		Beloved mother			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	you		still	alive property	tree rules
5	is	present	you			dead property	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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