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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Juniper-tree, sentence 82

The bird flew down and took the red shoes in his left claw, and then he went back to the roof and sang:

Who acts: bird, shoemaker · What happens: fly down, take, go back, sing · To what, where: red shoes, left claw

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 (bird, shoemaker), 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

detnsubjadvmodccconjdetamodobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctccadvmodnsubjconjadvmodcasedetoblccconjpunctrootTheDETbirdNOUNflewVERBdownADVandCCONJtookVERBtheDETredADJshoesNOUNinADPhisPRONleftADJclawNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthenADVhePRONwentVERBbackADVtoADPtheDETroofNOUNandCCONJsangVERB:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 birddet
2birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewnsubj
3flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4downdownADV_3 flewadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 tookcc
6tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 flewconj
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 shoesdet
8redredADJDegree=Pos9 shoesamod
9shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur6 tookobj
10ininADP_13 clawcase
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 clawnmod:poss
12leftleftADJDegree=Pos13 clawamod
13clawclawNOUNNumber=Sing6 tookobl
14,,PUNCT_18 wentpunct
15andandCCONJ_18 wentcc
16thenthenADVPronType=Dem18 wentadvmod
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 wentnsubj
18wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 flewconj
19backbackADV_18 wentadvmod
20totoADP_22 roofcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 roofdet
22roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing18 wentobl
23andandCCONJ_24 sangcc
24sangsingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 wentconj
25::PUNCT_3 flewpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fly downpastthe birddown propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2takepastthe bird not said herethe red shoesshoemaker's left clawvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent shoe=Value in claw=Location
3go backpastshoemakerthento the roof resultvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to roof=Result
4sing speech: expresspastshoemaker not said herevn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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