Grimms' Fairy Tales, Clever Elsie, sentence 38
After Hans had gone away, she cooked herself some good broth and took it into the field with her.
Who acts: Hans · What happens: go away, cook, take · To what, where: Hans, broth, field
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Clever Elsie. 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 gone | mark |
| 2 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 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 | 8 cooked | advcl |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 gone | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cooked | nsubj |
| 8 | cooked | cook | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 8 cooked | obj |
| 10 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 broth | det |
| 11 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 broth | amod |
| 12 | broth | broth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cooked | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 took | cc |
| 14 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 cooked | conj |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 took | obj |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 field | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 field | det |
| 18 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 took | obl |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 her | case |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 took | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cooked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go away | past · perfect | Hans | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | cook | past | Hans | Hans | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent herself=Beneficiary broth=Product | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Hans not said here | broth | the field | with Hans | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into field=Destination |
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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