Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 138

The sharp-witted ones got plenty of all sorts of good things, but nothing fell to the share of the Simpleton but one ox--and that such a skinny one!

Who acts: witted ones, nothing · What happens: get, fall, sort, share · To what, where: plenty, skinny one, good things, Simpleton

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witted ones, nothing), 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	5 ones	det
2	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 witted	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 sharp	punct
4	witted	witted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ones	amod
5	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 got	nsubj
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 sorts	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 sorts	det
10	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 plenty	nmod
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 things	case
12	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 things	amod
13	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sorts	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fell	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 fell	cc
16	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	17 fell	nsubj
17	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 got	conj
18	to	to	ADP	_	20 share	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 share	det
20	share	share	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fell	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 Simpleton	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Simpleton	det
23	Simpleton	Simpleton	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 share	nmod
24	but	but	CCONJ	_	26 ox	cc
25	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 ox	nummod
26	ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 share	conj
27	--	--	PUNCT	_	33 one	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 one	cc
29	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 one	mark
30	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	33 one	det:predet
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 one	det
32	skinny	skinny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 one	amod
33	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fell	obl
34	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get	past	the witted ones	plenty of all sorts of good things		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer plenty=Stimulus
2	fall	past	nothing	such skinny one	to the share of the Simpleton but one ox	vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to share=Theme
3	sort			good things		nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient
4	share			the Simpleton		nom share «possession transitive»: of=patient

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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