Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Raven, sentence 34

When the hour came round again he went as usual on to the tan-heap in the garden to await the king’s daughter, but he felt even more overcome with weariness than on the two previous days, and throwing himself down, he slept like a log.

Who acts: hour, man · What happens: come round, go, await, feel, overcome, throw down · To what, where: tan heap, daughter, man

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 (hour, 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 came	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hour	det
3	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 went	advcl
5	round	round	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	again	again	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	as	as	ADP	_	10 usual	case
10	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 went	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	16 heap	case
12	to	to	ADP	_	16 heap	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 heap	det
14	tan	tan	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 heap	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 tan	punct
16	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 went	obl
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 garden	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 garden	det
19	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 heap	nmod
20	to	to	PART	_	21 await	mark
21	await	await	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 went	advcl
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 king	det
23	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 daughter	nmod:poss
24	’s	's	PART	_	23 king	case
25	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 await	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 felt	punct
27	but	but	CCONJ	_	29 felt	cc
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 felt	nsubj
29	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 went	parataxis
30	even	even	ADV	_	31 more	advmod
31	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	32 overcome	advmod
32	overcome	overcome	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 felt	ccomp
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 weariness	case
34	weariness	weariness	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 overcome	obl
35	than	than	ADP	_	40 days	case
36	on	on	ADP	_	40 days	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 days	det
38	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	40 days	nummod
39	previous	previous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 days	amod
40	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 overcome	obl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 slept	punct
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	48 slept	cc
43	throwing	throw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	48 slept	advcl
44	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	43 throwing	obj
45	down	down	ADP	_	43 throwing	compound:prt
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 throwing	punct
47	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	48 slept	nsubj
48	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 felt	conj
49	like	like	ADP	_	51 log	case
50	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	51 log	det
51	log	log	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 slept	obl
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come round	past	the hour			again	round property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	past	man		the tan heap in the garden		as usual	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on heap=Location
3	await	to-infinitive	man not said here	the king's daughter				tree rules
4	feel	past	man					vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	overcome	present	man not said here			day	with weariness	vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
6	throw down	gerund	man not said here	man				vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Theme
7	sleep	past	man				like a log	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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