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Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Dog and the Sparrow, sentence 51

With that he jumped up in a rage, seized his hatchet, and threw it at the sparrow; but it missed her, and only broke the window.

Who acts: cruelty, hatchet · What happens: jump up, seize, throw, miss, break · To what, where: rage, hatchet, sparrow, window

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Dog and the Sparrow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cruelty, hatchet), 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

caseoblnsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctconjnmod:possobjpunctccparataxisobjcasedetoblpunctccnsubjparataxisobjpunctccadvmodconjdetobjpunctrootWithADPthatPRONhePRONjumpedVERBupADPinADPaDETrageNOUN,PUNCTseizedVERBhisPRONhatchetNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthrewVERBitPRONatADPtheDETsparrowNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONmissedVERBherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJonlyADVbrokeVERBtheDETwindowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithwithADP_2 thatcase
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 jumpedobl
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 jumpednsubj
4jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 jumpedcompound:prt
6ininADP_8 ragecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 ragedet
8ragerageNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpedobl
9,,PUNCT_10 seizedpunct
10seizedseizeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 jumpedconj
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 hatchetnmod:poss
12hatchethatchetNOUNNumber=Sing10 seizedobj
13,,PUNCT_15 threwpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 threwcc
15threwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 jumpedparataxis
16ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 threwobj
17atatADP_19 sparrowcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 sparrowdet
19sparrowsparrowNOUNNumber=Sing15 threwobl
20;;PUNCT_23 missedpunct
21butbutCCONJ_23 missedcc
22ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 missednsubj
23missedmissVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 jumpedparataxis
24hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 missedobj
25,,PUNCT_28 brokepunct
26andandCCONJ_28 brokecc
27onlyonlyADV_28 brokeadvmod
28brokebreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 missedconj
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 windowdet
30windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing28 brokeobj
31..PUNCT_4 jumpedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jump uppastcrueltya ragewith thatvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rage=Trajectory
2seizepastcruelty not said herecruelty's hatchetvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hatchet=Theme
3throwpasthatchetthe sparrowvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme at sparrow=Destination
4misspasthatchetsparrowvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
5breakpasthatchet not said herethe windowvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer window=Patient

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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