Grimms' Fairy Tales, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 28
So they both came out, and by-and-by the lamb and dove came nearer, and were not afraid of him.
Who acts: roses · What happens: come out, come, not be
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 (roses), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 came | nsubj |
| 3 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADV | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 came | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 came | cc |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 lamb | case |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 lamb | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lamb | cc |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 and | punct |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 lamb | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 lamb | det |
| 14 | lamb | lamb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 came | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 dove | cc |
| 16 | dove | dove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lamb | conj |
| 17 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | conj |
| 18 | nearer | near | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 17 came | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 afraid | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 afraid | cc |
| 21 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 afraid | cop |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 afraid | advmod |
| 23 | afraid | afraid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 came | conj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 him | case |
| 25 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 afraid | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come out | past | roses = rose | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | come | past | roses = rose not said here | by the lamb and dove; near property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by lamb=Location | ||||
| 3 | not is | past | roses = rose not said here | of bear; afraid property | 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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