Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Four Clever Brothers, sentence 30

The huntsman took up his bow, and at one shot struck all the five eggs as his father wished.

Who acts: huntsman, father · What happens: take up, strike, wish · To what, where: bow, five eggs, one shot

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Four Clever Brothers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (huntsman, father), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 huntsman	det
2	huntsman	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 took	compound:prt
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 bow	nmod:poss
6	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 struck	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 struck	cc
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 shot	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 shot	nummod
11	shot	shot	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 struck	obl
12	struck	strike	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 eggs	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 eggs	det
15	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 eggs	nummod
16	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 struck	obj
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	20 wished	mark
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 father	nmod:poss
19	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wished	nsubj
20	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 struck	advcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	take up	past	the huntsman	huntsman's bow		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bow=Theme
2	strike	past	the huntsman not said here	all five eggs	one shot	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Patient
3	wish	past	huntsman's father			vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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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