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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 48

She went and fetched two cords, one rather thin, the other thicker.

Who acts: Granny · What happens: go, fetch · To what, where: two cords

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 (Granny), 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

nsubjccconjnummodobjpunctapposadvmodamodpunctdetnsubjconjpunctrootShePRONwentVERBandCCONJfetchedVERBtwoNUMcordsNOUN,PUNCToneNUMratherADVthinADJ,PUNCTtheDETotherADJthickerADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 fetchedcc
4fetchedfetchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentconj
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 cordsnummod
6cordscordNOUNNumber=Plur4 fetchedobj
7,,PUNCT_8 onepunct
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 cordsappos
9ratherratherADV_10 thinadvmod
10thinthinADJDegree=Pos8 oneamod
11,,PUNCT_14 thickerpunct
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 otherdet
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos14 thickernsubj
14thickerthickADJDegree=Cmp6 cordsconj
15..PUNCT_2 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastGrannyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2fetchpastGranny not said heretwo cordsvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cord=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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