Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Juniper-tree, sentence 76

Then he called his daughter and the children, then the apprentices, girls and boys, and they all ran up the street to look at the bird, and saw how splendid it was with its red and green feathers, and its neck like burnished gold, and eyes like two bright stars in its head.

Who acts: father, girls, street · What happens: call, run up, look, see, be, burnish · To what, where: daughter, street · 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 (father, girls, street), 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	3 called	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 daughter	nmod:poss
5	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 children	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 children	det
8	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 daughter	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 apprentices	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 apprentices	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 apprentices	det
12	apprentices	apprentice	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	parataxis
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 girls	punct
14	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 apprentices	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 boys	cc
16	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 apprentices	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 ran	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ran	cc
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 ran	nsubj
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 ran	advmod
21	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	conj
22	up	up	ADP	_	21 ran	compound:prt
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 street	det
24	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 ran	obl
25	to	to	PART	_	26 look	mark
26	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 ran	advcl
27	at	at	ADP	_	29 bird	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 bird	det
29	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 look	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 saw	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 saw	cc
32	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	conj
33	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	34 splendid	advmod
34	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 feathers	amod
35	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 feathers	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 feathers	cop
37	with	with	ADP	_	42 feathers	case
38	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 feathers	nmod:poss
39	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 feathers	amod
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 green	cc
41	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 red	conj
42	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 saw	obj
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 neck	punct
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 neck	cc
45	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 neck	nmod:poss
46	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	parataxis
47	like	like	ADP	_	49 gold	case
48	burnished	burnish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	49 gold	amod
49	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 neck	nmod
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 eyes	punct
51	and	and	CCONJ	_	52 eyes	cc
52	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	obl
53	like	like	ADP	_	56 stars	case
54	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	56 stars	nummod
55	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	56 stars	amod
56	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	52 eyes	nmod
57	in	in	ADP	_	59 head	case
58	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	59 head	nmod:poss
59	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 stars	nmod
60	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	past	father		father's daughter and the children	then	eyes like two bright stars in street's head obl	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent daughter=Recipient
2	run up	past	girls = girl	the street				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look	to-infinitive	girls = girl not said here				at the bird	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at bird=Theme
4	see	past	father not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is	past	street				with street's splendid red feathers	tree rules
6	burnish	participle						tree rules

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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