Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 7, sentence 88

Thenceforward the old man, every time he entered the smithy, always looked at the Demon and said, "Good morning, fellow-countryman!"

Who acts: Thenceforward · What happens: enter, look, say · To what, where: smithy · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thenceforward), 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	Thenceforward	Thenceforward	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 entered	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Thenceforward	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 entered	punct
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 entered	obl:unmarked
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 entered	nsubj
9	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 smithy	det
11	smithy	smithy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 entered	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 looked	punct
13	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	14 looked	advmod
14	looked	look	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 smithy	acl
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 Demon	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Demon	det
17	Demon	demon	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 looked	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 said	cc
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 entered	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 morning	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 morning	punct
22	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 morning	amod
23	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 said	ccomp
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 countryman	punct
25	fellow	fellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 countryman	amod
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 fellow	punct
27	countryman	countryman	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 morning	appos
28	!	!	PUNCT	_	27 countryman	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 countryman	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	enter	past	Thenceforward	the smithy	time		vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme smithy=Destination
2	look	participle		the smithy not said here		at the Demon; always property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at demon=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past	Thenceforward not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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