Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 96

The peasant made a clean breast of everything--how Woe the Woeful had attached itself to him, how he and Woe had drunk away all that he had, to the very last thread, so that the only thing that was left him was the soul in his body.

Who acts: peasant, Woe, only thing · What happens: make, attach, drink away, have, leave, be · To what, where: clean breast, breast, peasant, last thread, only thing, soul

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (peasant, Woe, only thing), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 peasant	det
2	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 breast	det
5	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 breast	amod
6	breast	breast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 everything	case
8	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 breast	nmod
9	--	--	PUNCT	_	15 attached	punct
10	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	15 attached	advmod
11	Woe	Woe	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 attached	nsubj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Woeful	det
13	Woeful	Woeful	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Woe	flat
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 attached	aux
15	attached	attach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 made	conj
16	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	15 attached	obj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 him	case
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 attached	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 drunk	punct
20	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	25 drunk	advmod
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 drunk	nsubj:pass
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 Woe	cc
23	Woe	Woe	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 he	conj
24	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 drunk	aux
25	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 made	conj
26	away	away	ADV	_	25 drunk	advmod
27	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 had	det:predet
28	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 had	mark
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 had	nsubj
30	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 thread	punct
32	to	to	ADP	_	36 thread	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 thread	det
34	very	very	ADV	_	35 last	advmod
35	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 thread	amod
36	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 had	obj
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 soul	punct
38	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	49 soul	mark
39	that	that	SCONJ	_	38 so	fixed
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 thing	det
41	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 thing	amod
42	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 soul	nsubj
43	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	45 left	nsubj:pass
44	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 left	aux:pass
45	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 thing	acl:relcl
46	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 left	obj
47	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 soul	cop
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 soul	det
49	soul	soul	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 had	obl
50	in	in	ADP	_	52 body	case
51	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	52 body	nmod:poss
52	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 soul	nmod
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	past	the peasant	a clean breast of everything				vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breast=Product
2	attach	past · perfect	Woe	breast	peasant			vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent itself=Patient to he=Co-Patient
3	drink away	past · perfect · passive		peasant			away property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	have	past	peasant	the last thread				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Patient
5	leave	past · passive		the only thing				vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme he=Attribute
6	is a	past	the only thing	the soul		peasant's body		tree rules

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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