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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Water of Life, sentence 57

Pray, with all your cleverness, why did not you manage to keep your eyes open?

Who acts: you · What happens: pray, not manage, not keep · To what, where: eyes

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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

punctcasedet:predetnmod:possoblpunctadvmodauxadvmodnsubjconjmarkxcompnmod:possobjxcomppunctrootPrayVERB,PUNCTwithADPallDETyourPRONclevernessNOUN,PUNCTwhyADVdidAUXnotPARTyouPRONmanageVERBtoPARTkeepVERByourPRONeyesNOUNopenADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrayprayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2,,PUNCT_6 clevernesspunct
3withwithADP_6 clevernesscase
4allallDETPronType=Tot6 clevernessdet:predet
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 clevernessnmod:poss
6clevernessclevernessNOUNNumber=Sing1 Prayobl
7,,PUNCT_12 managepunct
8whywhyADVPronType=Int12 manageadvmod
9diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 manageaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 manageadvmod
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 managensubj
12managemanageVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 clevernessconj
13totoPART_14 keepmark
14keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf12 managexcomp
15youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 eyesnmod:poss
16eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur14 keepobj
17openopenADJDegree=Pos14 keepxcomp
18??PUNCT_1 Praypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1prayimperativeyou not said herewith your clevernessvn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2not managepast · do-supportyouvn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3not keepto-infinitiveyou not said hereyour eyesopen propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=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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