Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2, sentence 112

The night went by; next morning, when she awoke, her mother lay dead!

Who acts: night, mother · What happens: go, awake, lie

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (night, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 night	det
2	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	7 morning	case
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 morning	punct
6	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 morning	amod
7	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 awoke	punct
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 awoke	advmod
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 awoke	nsubj
11	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 lay	punct
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 mother	nmod:poss
14	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 lay	nsubj
15	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 awoke	advcl
16	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 lay	xcomp
17	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the night	morning		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	awake	past	mother			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	lie	past	mother's mother		dead property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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: «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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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