Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Three Languages, sentence 26

He went down again, and as he knew what he had to do, he did it thoroughly, and brought a chest full of gold out with him.

Who acts: youth · What happens: go down, know, have, do, bring · To what, where: castle, chest

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Three Languages. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youth), 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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
4	again	again	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 did	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 did	cc
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 knew	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 knew	nsubj
9	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 did	advcl
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 knew	obj
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 had	nsubj
12	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 what	acl:relcl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 do	mark
14	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 had	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 knew	punct
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 did	nsubj
17	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 did	obj
19	thoroughly	thoroughly	ADV	_	17 did	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 brought	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 brought	cc
22	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 chest	det
24	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 brought	obj
25	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 chest	amod
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 gold	case
27	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 full	obl
28	out	out	ADV	_	22 brought	advmod
29	with	with	ADP	_	30 him	case
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 brought	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go down	past	youth		again	down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	know	past	youth				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
3	have	past	youth				tree rules
4	do	to-infinitive	youth not said here				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	do	past	youth	castle		thoroughly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
6	bring	past	youth not said here	a chest		with youth; out property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent chest=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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