Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Miser in the Bush, sentence 75
Long before the end of the hour the work was quite done, and all flew out again at the windows.
What happens: do, fly out · To what, where: work, windows
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: 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 | Long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 before | advmod |
| 2 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 end | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 end | det |
| 4 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 done | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 hour | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hour | det |
| 7 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 end | nmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 work | det |
| 9 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 done | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 done | aux:pass |
| 11 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 12 done | advmod |
| 12 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 flew | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 flew | cc |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 flew | advmod |
| 16 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 done | advcl |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 flew | compound:prt |
| 18 | again | again | ADV | _ | 16 flew | advmod |
| 19 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 windows | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 windows | det |
| 21 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 flew | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | the work | before the end of the hour | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | fly out | past | the windows | again | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at window=Location |
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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