Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Miser in the Bush, sentence 68
Then she threw the peas down among the ashes, but the little maiden ran out at the back door into the garden, and cried out:
Who acts: ASHPUTTEL, little maiden · What happens: throw down, run out, cry out · To what, where: peas, ashes, back door
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Miser in the Bush. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ASHPUTTEL, little maiden), 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 threw | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 threw | nsubj |
| 3 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 peas | det |
| 5 | peas | pea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 threw | obj |
| 6 | down | down | ADV | _ | 3 threw | advmod |
| 7 | among | among | ADP | _ | 9 ashes | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 ashes | det |
| 9 | ashes | ash | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 threw | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ran | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 ran | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 maiden | det |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 maiden | amod |
| 14 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ran | nsubj |
| 15 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 threw | conj |
| 16 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 ran | compound:prt |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 door | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 door | det |
| 19 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 door | compound |
| 20 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ran | obl |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 garden | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 garden | det |
| 23 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ran | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 cried | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 cried | cc |
| 26 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 threw | conj |
| 27 | out | out | ADP | _ | 26 cried | compound:prt |
| 28 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw down | past | ASHPUTTEL | the peas | the ashes | then | down property | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent pea=Theme among ash=Destination | |
| 2 | run out | past | the little maiden | the back door | into the garden result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into garden=Result | |||
| 3 | cry out speech: express | past | ASHPUTTEL not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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