Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 166

"Thank you all the same," dolefully said the poor man, making his bow and preparing to go home.

Who acts: poor man · What happens: thank, say, make, prepare, go · To what, where: you, bow · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. 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 (poor 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Thank	punct
2	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 Thank	obj
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 same	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 same	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Thank	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
9	dolefully	dolefully	ADV	_	10 said	advmod
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Thank	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 man	det
12	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 man	amod
13	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 making	punct
15	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 said	advcl
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 bow	nmod:poss
17	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 making	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 preparing	cc
19	preparing	prepare	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 making	conj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 go	mark
21	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 preparing	xcomp
22	home	home	ADV	_	21 go	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Thank	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank in a quote	present			you		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	the poor man			dolefully property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	make	gerund	the poor man not said here	man's bow			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bow=Product
4	prepare	gerund	the poor man not said here				vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
5	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	the poor man not said here			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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