Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Juniper-tree, sentence 146

‘Then I will go out too,’ she said, ‘and see if it will lighten my misery, for I feel as if the world were coming to an end.’

Who acts: I, bird, hair, world · What happens: go out, say, see, lighten, feel, come · To what, where: misery, end · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Juniper-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, bird, hair, world), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct
2	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 go	advmod
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 go	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	out	out	ADV	_	5 go	advmod
7	too	too	ADV	_	5 go	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
9	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 go	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
13	‘	‘	PUNCT	_	15 see	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 see	cc
15	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 go	conj
16	if	if	SCONJ	_	19 lighten	mark
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 lighten	nsubj
18	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 lighten	aux
19	lighten	lighten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 see	ccomp
20	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 misery	nmod:poss
21	misery	misery	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 lighten	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 feel	punct
23	for	for	SCONJ	_	25 feel	mark
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 feel	nsubj
25	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 see	conj
26	as	as	SCONJ	_	31 coming	mark
27	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 coming	mark
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 world	det
29	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 coming	nsubj
30	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 coming	aux
31	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	25 feel	advcl
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 end	case
33	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 end	det
34	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 coming	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go out	future	I		then	out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	bird				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	see	infinitive	I not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	lighten a condition, not said to happen	future	hair	my misery			vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent misery=Patient
5	feel	present	I				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
6	come	past · progressive	the world		to a end		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to end=Initial_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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