Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 199

‘I shall still be able to find my way out,’ said he, and felt about, found the way into the room, and slept there by his fire.

Who acts: I, youth · What happens: be, find, say, feel, sleep, fire · To what, where: way, room · 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 (I, youth), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 able	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 able	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 able	aux
4	still	still	ADV	_	6 able	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 able	cop
6	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 said	ccomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 find	mark
8	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 able	xcomp
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 way	nmod:poss
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 find	obj
11	out	out	ADV	_	10 way	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 able	punct
13	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 able	punct
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 said	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 felt	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 felt	cc
18	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 said	parataxis
19	about	about	ADV	_	18 felt	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 found	punct
21	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 felt	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 way	det
23	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obj
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 room	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 room	det
26	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 slept	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 slept	cc
29	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 said	conj
30	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	29 slept	advmod
31	by	by	ADP	_	33 fire	case
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 fire	nmod:poss
33	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 slept	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	shall	I			still	able property	tree rules
2	find	to-infinitive	I not said here	my way				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
3	say speech: assert	past	youth					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	feel	past					about property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
5	find	past		the way	the room			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
6	sleep	past	youth not said here		there		by youth's fire	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	fire		youth					nom fire «event transitive»: poss=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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