Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 7, sentence 94

When he went into the smithy in the morning, he never said "Good morrow" to him; instead of offering him a kindly word, he took the biggest hammer he had handy, and thumped the Demon with it three times right on the forehead, and then he would go to his work.

Who acts: man · What happens: go, not say, offer, take, have, thump · To what, where: smithy, Good morrow, son, word, man, biggest hammer · 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 (man), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 went	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 said	advcl
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 smithy	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 smithy	det
6	smithy	smithy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 morning	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 morning	det
9	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	nsubj
12	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	13 said	advmod
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 morrow	punct
15	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 morrow	amod
16	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	obj
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 morrow	punct
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	obl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 offering	punct
21	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=SCONJ	23 offering	mark
22	of	of	ADP	_	21 instead	fixed
23	offering	offer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 said	advcl
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 offering	obj
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 word	det
26	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	27 word	advmod
27	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 offering	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 took	punct
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 took	nsubj
30	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 said	parataxis
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 hammer	det
32	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	33 hammer	amod
33	hammer	hammer	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 took	obj
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 had	nsubj
35	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 hammer	acl:relcl
36	handy	handy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 had	xcomp
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 thumped	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 thumped	cc
39	thumped	thump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 took	conj
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 Demon	det
41	Demon	demon	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 thumped	obj
42	with	with	ADP	_	43 it	case
43	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 thumped	obl
44	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	45 times	nummod
45	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 thumped	obl:unmarked
46	right	right	ADV	_	49 forehead	advmod
47	on	on	ADP	_	49 forehead	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 forehead	det
49	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 thumped	obl
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	55 go	punct
51	and	and	CCONJ	_	55 go	cc
52	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	55 go	advmod
53	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	55 go	nsubj
54	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	55 go	aux
55	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 took	conj
56	to	to	ADP	_	58 work	case
57	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	58 work	nmod:poss
58	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 go	obl
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	man			the smithy	morning		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into smithy=Initial_Location
2	not say speech: assert	past	man	Good morrow	son				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent morrow=Topic to he=Recipient
3	offer	gerund	man not said here	a word	man				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal word=Theme
4	take	past	man	the biggest hammer					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hammer=Theme
5	have	past	man	the biggest hammer not said here				handy property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hammer=Patient
6	thump	past	man not said here	the Demon		the forehead	time	with smithy	vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent demon=Patient with it=Instrument on forehead=Location
7	go	would	man			man's work	then		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to work=Initial_Location
8	work		man						nom work «act intransitive»: poss=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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