Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Raven, sentence 65

Then he fetched other older maps, and they went on looking for the castle until at last they found it, but it was many thousand miles away.

Who acts: castle, provisions, map · What happens: fetch, go, look, find, be · To what, where: other older maps, map

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 (castle, provisions, map), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 fetched	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fetched	nsubj
3	fetched	fetch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 maps	amod
5	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 maps	amod
6	maps	map	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fetched	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 went	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 went	cc
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 went	nsubj
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fetched	conj
11	on	on	SCONJ	_	12 looking	mark
12	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 went	advcl
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 castle	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 castle	det
15	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 looking	obl
16	until	until	ADP	_	18 last	case
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 last	case
18	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 looking	obl
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 found	nsubj
20	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 last	acl:relcl
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 found	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 away	punct
23	but	but	CCONJ	_	29 away	cc
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 away	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 away	cop
26	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 thousand	amod
27	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 miles	nummod
28	miles	mile	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 away	obl:unmarked
29	away	away	ADV	_	3 fetched	advmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fetched	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	past	castle	other older maps	then		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Theme
2	go	past	provisions = provision				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look	gerund	provisions = provision not said here		until last	for the castle	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for castle=Theme
4	find	past	provisions = provision	map			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
5	is	past	map			thousand miles obl:unmarked; away property	tree rules

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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