Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 152

But the woman would not listen to her, so Wednesday went on knocking at the door until cock-crow.

Who acts: woman, Wednesday · What happens: not listen, go, knock · To what, where: crone

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, Wednesday), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 listen	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 listen	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 listen	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 listen	advmod
6	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 listen	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 went	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	12 went	advmod
11	Wednesday	Wednesday	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 went	nsubj
12	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 listen	conj
13	on	on	SCONJ	_	14 knocking	mark
14	knocking	knock	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 went	advcl
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 door	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 door	det
17	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 knocking	obl
18	until	until	ADP	_	21 crow	case
19	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 crow	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 cock	punct
21	crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 knocking	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 listen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	not listen	would	the woman	crone			vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to she=Theme
2	go	past	Wednesday				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	knock	gerund	Wednesday not said here		until cock crow	at the door	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient

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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