Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4, sentence 77
While he was sleeping she had him placed in a carriage, and then she drove away with him to her father's.
Who acts: Voyvode, Semiletka · What happens: sleep, place, drive away · To what, where: carriage
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 (Voyvode, Semiletka), 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 | While | while | SCONJ | _ | 4 sleeping | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sleeping | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeping | aux |
| 4 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 placed | advcl |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 placed | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 placed | aux |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 had | obj |
| 8 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 carriage | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 carriage | det |
| 11 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 placed | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 drove | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 drove | cc |
| 14 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 drove | advmod |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 drove | nsubj |
| 16 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 placed | conj |
| 17 | away | away | ADV | _ | 16 drove | advmod |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 him | case |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 drove | obl |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 father | case |
| 21 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 father | nmod:poss |
| 22 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 drove | obl |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 father | case |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 placed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past · progressive | Voyvode | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | place | past · perfect | Semiletka | a carriage | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in carriage=Destination | ||||
| 3 | drive away | past | Semiletka | then | with Voyvode; to Semiletka's father; away property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to father=Trajectory |
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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