Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 106

Well, very early in the morning, long before it was light, she heard some one moving, bustling about the room.

Who acts: spinning, Mother, one · What happens: be, hear, move, bustle · To what, where: one

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spinning, Mother, one), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	13 light	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 early	advmod
4	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 light	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 morning	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 morning	det
7	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 early	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 light	punct
9	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 light	advmod
10	before	before	SCONJ	_	13 light	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 light	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 light	cop
13	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 heard	punct
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 heard	nsubj
16	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 light	conj
17	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	18 one	det
18	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 heard	obj
19	moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	18 one	acl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 bustling	punct
21	bustling	bustle	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 moving	conj
22	about	about	ADP	_	24 room	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 room	det
24	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 bustling	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 light	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	spinning		early, light, long property	tree rules
2	hear	past	Mother	some one		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus
3	move	gerund	some one not said here			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	bustle	gerund	some one not said here		about the room	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about room=Trajectory

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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