Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean, sentence 12
The proposition pleased the two others, and they set out on their way together.
Who acts: proposition · What happens: set out · To what, where: way
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (proposition), 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 proposition | det |
| 2 | proposition | proposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 set | nsubj |
| 3 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 proposition | amod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 others | det |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 others | nummod |
| 6 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pleased | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 set | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 set | cc |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 set | nsubj |
| 10 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 set | compound:prt |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 way | case |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 way | nmod:poss |
| 14 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 set | obl |
| 15 | together | together | ADV | _ | 10 set | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | past | the proposition | others's way | together property | vn escape-51.1-1 «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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