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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Water of Life, sentence 74

As he came before the palace and saw the golden road, he stopped to look at it, and he thought to himself, ‘It is a pity to ride upon this beautiful road’; so he turned aside and rode on the right-hand side of it.

Who acts: brother, road · What happens: come, see, stop, look, think, be · To what, where: palace, golden road, brother, pity, hand side · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (brother, road), 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

marknsubjadvclcasedetoblccconjdetamodobjpunctnsubjmarkxcompcaseoblpunctccnsubjconjcaseoblpunctpunctnsubjcopdetccompmarkaclcasedetamodoblpunctpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisadvmodccconjcasedetamodpunctcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootAsSCONJhePRONcameVERBbeforeADPtheDETpalaceNOUNandCCONJsawVERBtheDETgoldenADJroadNOUN,PUNCThePRONstoppedVERBtoPARTlookVERBatADPitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONthoughtVERBtoADPhimselfPRON,PUNCT‘PUNCTItPRONisAUXaDETpityNOUNtoPARTrideVERBuponADPthisDETbeautifulADJroadNOUN’PUNCT;PUNCTsoADVhePRONturnedVERBasideADVandCCONJrodeVERBonADPtheDETrightADJ-PUNCThandNOUNsideNOUNofADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_3 camemark
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 stoppedadvcl
4beforebeforeADP_6 palacecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 palacedet
6palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
7andandCCONJ_8 sawcc
8sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 cameconj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 roaddet
10goldengoldenADJDegree=Pos11 roadamod
11roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing8 sawobj
12,,PUNCT_3 camepunct
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 stoppednsubj
14stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
15totoPART_16 lookmark
16looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf14 stoppedxcomp
17atatADP_18 itcase
18ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 lookobl
19,,PUNCT_22 thoughtpunct
20andandCCONJ_22 thoughtcc
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 thoughtnsubj
22thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 stoppedconj
23totoADP_24 himselfcase
24himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes22 thoughtobl
25,,PUNCT_30 pitypunct
26‘'PUNCT_30 pitypunct
27ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 pitynsubj
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin30 pitycop
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 pitydet
30pitypityNOUNNumber=Sing22 thoughtccomp
31totoPART_32 ridemark
32riderideVERBVerbForm=Inf30 pityacl
33uponuponADP_36 roadcase
34thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem36 roaddet
35beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos36 roadamod
36roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing32 rideobl
37’'PUNCT_36 roadpunct
38;;PUNCT_41 turnedpunct
39sosoADV_41 turnedadvmod
40hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 turnednsubj
41turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 stoppedparataxis
42asideasideADV_41 turnedadvmod
43andandCCONJ_44 rodecc
44roderideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 turnedconj
45ononADP_50 sidecase
46thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 sidedet
47rightrightADJDegree=Pos49 handamod
48--PUNCT_47 rightpunct
49handhandNOUNNumber=Sing50 sidecompound
50sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing44 rodeobl
51ofofADP_52 itcase
52ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs50 sidenmod
53..PUNCT_14 stoppedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastbrotherthe palacevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before palace=Location
2seepastbrother not said herethe golden roadvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer road=Stimulus
3stoppastbrothervn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4lookto-infinitivebrother not said hereat roadvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme
5think speech: otherpastbrotherbrothervn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6is apresentroada pitytree rules
7rideto-infinitivebrother not said hereupon this beautiful roadvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
8turnpastbrotheraside propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
9ridepastbrother not said herethe hand side of roadvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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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