Grimms' Fairy Tales, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 27
Then she cried: ‘Snow-white, Rose-red, come out, the bear will do you no harm, he means well.’
Who acts: mother, bear · What happens: cry, come out, do, mean · To what, where: bear
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, bear), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 cried | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cried | nsubj |
| 3 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 white | punct |
| 5 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 white | punct |
| 6 | Snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 white | obl |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 Snow | punct |
| 8 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cried | parataxis |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Rose | punct |
| 10 | Rose | Rose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 white | appos |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 Rose | punct |
| 12 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 white | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 cried | conj |
| 15 | out | out | ADV | _ | 14 come | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cried | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 bear | det |
| 18 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 do | obj |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 do | aux |
| 20 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cried | parataxis |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 do | obj |
| 22 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 23 harm | det |
| 23 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 do | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 means | punct |
| 25 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 means | nsubj |
| 26 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cried | parataxis |
| 27 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 26 means | advmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 26 means | punct |
| 29 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 26 means | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | mother | then | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | come out | infinitive | mother not said here | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | do | future | the bear | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | mean | present | bear | well property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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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