Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids, sentence 6
Then the old one bleated, and went on her way with an easy mind.
Who acts: old one · What happens: bleat, go · To what, where: old one, way
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 (old one), 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 | 4 one | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 one | det |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 one | amod |
| 4 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | nsubj |
| 5 | bleated | bleat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 one | acl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 went | cc |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 way | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 way | nmod:poss |
| 11 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 mind | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 mind | det |
| 14 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 mind | amod |
| 15 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bleat | participle | the old one not said here | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go | past | the old one | goat's way | with a easy mind | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with mind=Beneficiary |
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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