Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids, sentence 26
The youngest, who was in the clock-case, was the only one he did not find.
Who acts: only one, youngest clock case, wolf · What happens: be, not find · To what, where: youngest clock case, only one
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (only one, youngest clock case, wolf), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 case | det |
| 2 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 case | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 case | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 case | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 case | cop |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 case | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 case | det |
| 8 | clock | clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 case | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 clock | punct |
| 10 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 one | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 case | punct |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 one | cop |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 one | det |
| 14 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 one | amod |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 find | nsubj |
| 17 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 find | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 find | advmod |
| 19 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 one | acl:relcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the only one | the youngest clock case | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the youngest clock case | the only one | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not find | past · do-support | wolf | the only one not said here | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic |
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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