Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2, sentence 232

But during (a great part of) the night one could fancy it wasn't there at all, so silently and peacefully did it sleep.

Who acts: babe · What happens: fancy, not be, sleep · To what, where: all

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 (babe), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	13 fancy	cc
2	during	during	ADP	_	6 part	case
3	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 part	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 part	det
5	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 part	amod
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 fancy	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	11 one	case
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 of	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 one	det
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 one	compound
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 fancy	obl
12	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 fancy	aux
13	fancy	fancy	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 there	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 there	cop
16	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 there	advmod
17	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 fancy	parataxis
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 there	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 silently	punct
21	so	so	ADV	_	22 silently	advmod
22	silently	silently	ADV	_	13 fancy	advmod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 sleep	cc
24	peacefully	peacefully	ADV	_	27 sleep	advmod
25	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 sleep	aux
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 sleep	nsubj
27	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 silently	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 fancy	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	fancy	could			during a great part	of the night one; silently property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	not is	past	babe	all		there property	tree rules
3	sleep	past · do-support	babe			peacefully property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «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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