Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 49
And when he had got the mace, he went out into the fields, and flung it straight up in the air, and then he went home.
Who acts: IVAN · What happens: get, go out, fling, go · To what, where: mace, fields, air
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (IVAN), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 went | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 got | advmod |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 got | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | aux |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 went | parataxis |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mace | det |
| 7 | mace | mace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 went | nsubj |
| 10 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | out | out | ADV | _ | 10 went | advmod |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 fields | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 fields | det |
| 14 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 went | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 flung | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 flung | cc |
| 17 | flung | fling | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 went | conj |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 flung | obj |
| 19 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 20 up | advmod |
| 20 | up | up | ADV | _ | 17 flung | advmod |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 air | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 air | det |
| 23 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 flung | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 went | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 went | cc |
| 26 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 28 went | advmod |
| 27 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 went | nsubj |
| 28 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 went | conj |
| 29 | home | home | ADV | _ | 28 went | advmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · perfect | IVAN | the mace | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mace=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | go out | past | IVAN | the fields | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | fling | past | IVAN not said here | mace | the air | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in air=Destination | |||
| 4 | go | past | IVAN | then | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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