Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Raven, sentence 24

The next day at noon, the old woman came to him again with food and drink which he at first refused.

Who acts: old woman, man · What happens: come, refuse · To what, where: man, food

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Raven. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old woman, man), 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	3 day	det
2	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 came	obl:unmarked
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 noon	case
5	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 day	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 day	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 woman	det
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 woman	amod
9	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 came	nsubj
10	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 him	case
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 came	obl
13	again	again	ADV	_	10 came	advmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 food	case
15	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 came	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 drink	cc
17	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 food	conj
18	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 refused	obj
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 refused	nsubj
20	at	at	ADP	_	21 first	case
21	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	22 refused	obl
22	refused	refuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 food	acl:relcl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the old woman		man		again; day	with food and drink	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location
2	refuse	past	man	food and drink					vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=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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