The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1, sentence 8
Little Red Riding-Hood set out immediately to go to her grand-mother, who lived in another village.
Who acts: Hood, grand mother · What happens: set out, go, live · To what, where: Little Red Riding, village
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hood, grand mother), 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 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Riding | amod |
| 2 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Riding | flat |
| 3 | Riding | Riding | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 set | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Riding | punct |
| 5 | Hood | Hood | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 set | nsubj |
| 6 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 set | compound:prt |
| 8 | immediately | immediately | ADV | _ | 6 set | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 go | mark |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 set | advcl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 mother | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 mother | nmod:poss |
| 13 | grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 mother | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 grand | punct |
| 15 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 lived | punct |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 lived | nsubj |
| 18 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 mother | acl:relcl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 village | case |
| 20 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 village | det |
| 21 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 lived | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | past | Hood | Little Red Riding | immediately property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | go | to-infinitive | Hood not said here | to Hood's grand mother | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mother=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | live | past | Hood's grand mother | another village | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=Location |
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: «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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