Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Juniper-tree, sentence 85

He had the chain in his right claw and the shoes in his left, and he flew right away to a mill, and the mill went ‘Click clack, click clack, click clack.’

Who acts: father, mill · What happens: have, fly, go, click · To what, where: chain, right claw, clack

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, mill), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chain	det
4	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 claw	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 claw	nmod:poss
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 claw	amod
8	claw	claw	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 shoes	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 shoes	det
11	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 claw	conj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 left	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 left	nmod:poss
14	left	left	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shoes	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 flew	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 flew	cc
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 flew	nsubj
18	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
19	right	right	ADV	_	20 away	advmod
20	away	away	ADV	_	18 flew	advmod
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 mill	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 mill	det
23	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 away	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 went	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 went	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 mill	det
27	mill	mill	NOUN	_	28 went	nsubj
28	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 flew	conj
29	‘	'	PUNCT	_	30 Click	punct
30	Click	click	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	28 went	parataxis
31	clack	clack	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 Click	obj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 click	punct
33	click	click	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	30 Click	conj
34	clack	clack	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 click	obj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 click	punct
36	click	click	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	30 Click	conj
37	clack	clack	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 click	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct
39	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	past	father	the chain	father's right claw and the shoes in father's left		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chain=Patient
2	fly	past	father			away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go	past	the mill				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	click	infinitive		clack			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location clack=Theme
5	click	infinitive		clack			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location clack=Theme
6	click	infinitive		clack			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location clack=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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