Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Queen Bee, sentence 27
Thus the spell was broken, and all who had been turned into stones awoke, and took their proper forms.
Who acts: stones, lips · What happens: break, turn, awake, take, form · To what, where: spell, proper forms
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Queen Bee. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stones, lips), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 5 broken | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 spell | det |
| 3 | spell | spell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 broken | aux:pass |
| 5 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 turned | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 turned | cc |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 turned | advmod |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 turned | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 turned | aux |
| 11 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 turned | aux:pass |
| 12 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 broken | conj |
| 13 | into | into | SCONJ | _ | 15 awoke | mark |
| 14 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 awoke | nsubj |
| 15 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 turned | advcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 took | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 took | cc |
| 18 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 awoke | conj |
| 19 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 forms | nmod:poss |
| 20 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 forms | amod |
| 21 | forms | form | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 took | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 broken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | past · passive | the spell | thus property | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | turn | past · perfect · passive | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: subject=Result | ||||||
| 3 | awake | past | stones | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | take | past | stones not said here | lips's proper forms | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Theme | ||||
| 5 | form | lips = lip | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=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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