Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4, sentence 19

She went on trying and trying for some time, then she went home and told her master all that had happened.

Who acts: maid, that · What happens: go, try, tell, happen · To what, where: master · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maid, that), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	SCONJ	_	4 trying	mark
4	trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 went	advcl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 trying	cc
6	trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 trying	conj
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 time	case
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 time	det
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trying	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 went	punct
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 went	advmod
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 went	nsubj
13	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	parataxis
14	home	home	ADV	_	13 went	advmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 told	cc
16	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 went	conj
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 master	nmod:poss
18	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 told	iobj
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	22 happened	det:predet
20	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 happened	nsubj
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 happened	aux
22	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 told	ccomp
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	maid				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	try	gerund	maid not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	try	gerund	maid not said here		time		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	go	past	maid		then	home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	tell speech: assert	past	maid not said here	maid's master			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent master=Recipient clause=Topic
6	happen	past · perfect	that				vn occur-48.3-1 «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: «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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