Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 110

A woman, no longer young, wearing a white towel by way of head-dress, was moving about the cottage, going to and fro, supplying the stove with firewood, getting everything ready.

Who acts: woman · What happens: wear, move, go, fro, supply, get · To what, where: white towel, stove, everything

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 (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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 woman	det
2	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 moving	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 young	punct
4	no	no	ADV	_	5 longer	advmod
5	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 young	advmod
6	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 woman	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wearing	punct
8	wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 young	advcl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 towel	det
10	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 towel	amod
11	towel	towel	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wearing	obj
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 way	case
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wearing	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 dress	case
15	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 dress	compound
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 head	punct
17	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 way	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 woman	punct
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 moving	aux
20	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
21	about	about	ADP	_	23 cottage	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 cottage	det
23	cottage	cottage	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 moving	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 going	punct
25	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 moving	parataxis
26	to	to	ADP	_	25 going	fixed
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 fro	cc
28	fro	fro	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 going	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 supplying	punct
30	supplying	supply	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 moving	conj
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 stove	det
32	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 supplying	obj
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 firewood	case
34	firewood	firewood	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 supplying	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 getting	punct
36	getting	get	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 moving	conj
37	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	36 getting	obj
38	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 getting	xcomp
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 moving	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wear	gerund	a woman not said here	a white towel	by way of head dress	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent towel=Theme
2	move	past · progressive	a woman		about the cottage	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme about cottage=Trajectory
3	go	gerund				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	fro	infinitive				tree rules
5	supply	gerund	a woman not said here	the stove	with firewood	vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent stove=Recipient with firewood=Theme
6	get	gerund	a woman not said here	everything	ready property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus

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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