Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 130

And when they had eaten it, they cried and sorrowed for a while, and considered and held counsel together as to how they might manage to live, and to have food and clothing, and, without toiling, to supply others with meat and drink.

Who acts: life · What happens: eat, cry, sorrow, consider, hold, manage · To what, where: morsel, counsel, food, others

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (life), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	9 cried	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 eaten	mark
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 eaten	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 eaten	aux
5	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 cried	advcl
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 eaten	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 eaten	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 cried	nsubj
9	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 sorrowed	cc
11	sorrowed	sorrow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 cried	conj
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 while	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 while	det
14	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sorrowed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 considered	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 considered	cc
17	considered	consider	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 cried	parataxis
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 held	cc
19	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 considered	conj
20	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 held	obj
21	together	together	ADV	_	19 held	advmod
22	as	as	SCONJ	_	27 manage	mark
23	to	to	ADP	_	22 as	fixed
24	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	27 manage	advmod
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 manage	nsubj
26	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 manage	aux
27	manage	manage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 held	advcl
28	to	to	PART	_	29 live	mark
29	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 manage	xcomp
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 have	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 have	cc
32	to	to	PART	_	33 have	mark
33	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 cried	conj
34	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 have	obj
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 clothing	cc
36	clothing	clothing	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 food	conj
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 toiling	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 toiling	cc
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 toiling	punct
40	without	without	SCONJ	_	41 toiling	mark
41	toiling	toil	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 cried	advcl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 supply	punct
43	to	to	PART	_	44 supply	mark
44	supply	supply	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 toiling	advcl
45	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 supply	obj
46	with	with	ADP	_	47 meat	case
47	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 supply	obl
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	49 drink	cc
49	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 meat	conj
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past · perfect	life	morsel			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	cry speech: express	past	life				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	sorrow	past	life not said here		while		vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	consider	past					vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
5	hold	past		counsel		together property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=Theme
6	manage	might	life				vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
7	live	to-infinitive	life not said here				vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	have	to-infinitive	life not said here	food and clothing			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient
9	toil	gerund	life not said here				vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
10	supply	to-infinitive	life not said here	others		with meat and drink	vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent other=Recipient with meat=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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