Grimms' Fairy Tales, Iron Hans, sentence 121

The king’s daughter came forward, and threw a golden apple to the knights, but none of them caught it but he, only as soon as he had it he galloped away.

Who acts: daughter, none, knight · What happens: come forward, throw, catch, have, gallop away · To what, where: golden apple, knights, apple

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Iron Hans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughter, none, knight), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 king	det
2	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 daughter	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 king	case
4	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	forward	forward	ADV	_	5 came	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 threw	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 threw	cc
9	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 apple	det
11	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 apple	amod
12	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 threw	obj
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 knights	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 knights	det
15	knights	knight	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 threw	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 caught	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 caught	cc
18	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	21 caught	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 them	case
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 none	nmod
21	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	parataxis
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 caught	obj
23	but	but	CCONJ	_	24 he	cc
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 caught	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 galloped	punct
26	only	only	ADV	_	28 soon	advmod
27	as	as	ADV	_	28 soon	advmod
28	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	34 galloped	advmod
29	as	as	SCONJ	_	31 had	mark
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 had	nsubj
31	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 galloped	advcl
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 had	obj
33	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 galloped	nsubj
34	galloped	gallop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
35	away	away	ADV	_	34 galloped	advmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	come forward	past	the king's daughter			forward property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	throw	past	the king's daughter not said here	a golden apple	the knights		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent apple=Theme to knight=Destination
3	catch	past	none	apple			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	have	past	knight	apple			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
5	gallop away	past	knight			away, soon property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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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