Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 37

She brought in the heap of firewood, flung it into the stove, and set it alight.

Who acts: woman · What happens: bring, fling, set · To what, where: heap, stove

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 (woman), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 brought	nsubj
2	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 heap	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 heap	det
5	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 firewood	case
7	firewood	firewood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 heap	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 flung	punct
9	flung	fling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 brought	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 flung	obj
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 stove	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 stove	det
13	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flung	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 set	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 set	cc
16	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 flung	advcl
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 set	obj
18	alight	alight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 set	xcomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 brought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bring	past	woman		the heap of firewood		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
2	fling	past	woman not said here	heap	the stove		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme into stove=Destination
3	set	infinitive	woman not said here	heap		alight property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result

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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