Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Raven, sentence 86

He mounted the steps and entered the room where the maiden was sitting, with a golden goblet full of wine in front of her.

Who acts: thing, maiden · What happens: mount, enter, sit · To what, where: steps, room

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 (thing, maiden), 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 mounted	nsubj
2	mounted	mount	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 steps	det
4	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mounted	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 entered	cc
6	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 mounted	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 room	det
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 entered	obj
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	13 sitting	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 maiden	det
11	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 sitting	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 sitting	aux
13	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 room	acl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 goblet	punct
15	with	with	ADP	_	18 goblet	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 goblet	det
17	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 goblet	amod
18	goblet	goblet	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 sitting	obl
19	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 goblet	amod
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 wine	case
21	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 full	obl
22	in	in	ADP	_	23 front	case
23	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 goblet	nmod
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 her	case
25	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 front	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 mounted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mount	past	thing	the steps		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Patient
2	enter	past	thing not said here	the room		vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme room=Destination
3	sit	past · progressive	the maiden		with a golden goblet in front of fighting	vn assuming_position-50 «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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