Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4, sentence 34

Then the Tartar told him all that had happened and how he had found the barrel in the river, with the money and the note inside it.

Who acts: Tartar, that, merchant · What happens: tell, happen, find · To what, where: merchant, barrel, river · 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 (Tartar, that, merchant), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 told	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Tartar	det
3	Tartar	Tartar	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 told	nsubj
4	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	iobj
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 happened	det:predet
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 happened	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 happened	aux
9	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 told	ccomp
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 found	cc
11	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	14 found	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 found	nsubj
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 found	aux
14	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 happened	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 barrel	det
16	barrel	barrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 found	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 river	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 river	det
19	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 found	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 money	punct
21	with	with	ADP	_	23 money	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 money	det
23	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 found	parataxis
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 note	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 note	det
26	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 money	conj
27	inside	inside	ADP	_	28 it	case
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 note	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	the Tartar		merchant		then	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	happen	past · perfect	that					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	find	past · perfect	merchant	the barrel		the river		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barrel=Topic

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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