Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 148

So he took the red coffer, set it on the ground, and opened it--and out of it came such a quantity of different kinds of cattle that there was no counting them: the island had barely room enough for them.

Who acts: King, quantity, island · What happens: take, set, open, come, count, have · To what, where: red coffer, shore, ground, coffers, room

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, quantity, island), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 took	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 coffer	det
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 coffer	amod
6	coffer	coffer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 set	punct
8	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 took	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 set	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 ground	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 ground	det
12	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 set	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 opened	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 opened	cc
15	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 opened	obj
17	--	--	PUNCT	_	22 came	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 came	cc
19	out	out	ADP	_	21 it	case
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 came	obl
22	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
23	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	25 quantity	det:predet
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 quantity	det
25	quantity	quantity	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 counting	nsubj
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 kinds	case
27	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 kinds	amod
28	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 quantity	nmod
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 cattle	case
30	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 kinds	nmod
31	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 was	nsubj
32	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	33 was	expl
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 counting	aux
34	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	35 counting	det
35	counting	count	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 came	advcl
36	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 counting	obj
37	:	:	PUNCT	_	40 had	punct
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 island	det
39	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 had	nsubj
40	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
41	barely	barely	ADV	_	42 room	advmod
42	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 had	obj
43	enough	enough	ADV	_	40 had	advmod
44	for	for	ADP	_	45 them	case
45	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 had	obl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	take	past	King	the red coffer			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coffer=Theme
2	set	infinitive	King not said here	shore	the ground		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on ground=Destination
3	open	past	King not said here	shore			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
4	come	past	King not said here		shore		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out it=Initial_Location
5	count	past · progressive	such quantity of different kinds of cattle	coffers = coffer			vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
6	have	past	the island	room		for coffers = coffer; enough property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=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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