Grimms' Fairy Tales, Second Story, sentence 14
With her five gold rings at the door she knocks: ‘Are you within, good Mistress Fox?
Who acts: Mrs · What happens: knock, be · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Second Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 5 rings | case |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 rings | nmod:poss |
| 3 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 rings | nummod |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rings | compound |
| 5 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 knocks | obl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 door | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 door | det |
| 8 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rings | nmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 knocks | nsubj |
| 10 | knocks | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 knocks | punct |
| 12 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 knocks | punct |
| 13 | Are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 you | cop |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 knocks | obl |
| 15 | within | within | ADP | _ | 19 Fox | case |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Fox | punct |
| 17 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 Fox | amod |
| 18 | Mistress | mistress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Fox | compound |
| 19 | Fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 knocks | obl |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 knocks | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | knock | present | Mrs | with Mrs's five gold rings at the door; within good Mistress Fox | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with ring=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | you | 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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