Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 169

As this also did no good, he thought to himself: ‘When two people lie in bed together, they warm each other,’ and carried him to the bed, covered him over and lay down by him.

Who acts: this, man, two people, people · What happens: do, think, lie, warm, carry, cover over · To what, where: good, man, bed, each · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, man, two people, people), 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	As	as	SCONJ	_	4 did	mark
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 did	nsubj
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 thought	advcl
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 good	det
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 did	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 thought	nsubj
9	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 himself	case
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 thought	obl
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 lie	punct
13	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 lie	punct
14	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 lie	advmod
15	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 people	nummod
16	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 lie	nsubj
17	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 thought	ccomp
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 bed	case
19	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 lie	obl
20	together	together	ADV	_	17 lie	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 warm	punct
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 warm	nsubj
23	warm	warm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 lie	conj
24	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	23 warm	obj
25	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 each	fixed
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 warm	punct
27	’	'	PUNCT	_	17 lie	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 carried	cc
29	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 thought	conj
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 carried	obj
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 bed	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 bed	det
33	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 carried	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 covered	punct
35	covered	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 thought	parataxis
36	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 covered	obj
37	over	over	ADP	_	35 covered	compound:prt
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 lay	cc
39	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 covered	conj
40	down	down	ADP	_	39 lay	compound:prt
41	by	by	ADP	_	42 him	case
42	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 lay	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	this	no good				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Eventuality
2	think speech: other	past	man		man			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	lie	present	two people			bed	together property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location
4	warm	present	people	each				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent each=Patient
5	carry	past	man not said here	man		the bed		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to bed=Destination
6	cover over	past			man			vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Destination
7	lay down	infinitive					by man	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by he=Destination

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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