Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 172

So he lifted the girls on to the sledge, wrapped a blanket round them, and covered them up with a bark mat.

Who acts: man · What happens: lift on, wrap, cover up · To what, where: girls, sledge, blanket, blankets

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 lifted	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lifted	nsubj
3	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 girls	det
5	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lifted	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	3 lifted	compound:prt
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 sledge	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sledge	det
9	sledge	sledge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lifted	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 wrapped	punct
11	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lifted	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 blanket	det
13	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 wrapped	obj
14	round	round	ADP	_	15 them	case
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 wrapped	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 covered	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 covered	cc
18	covered	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lifted	conj
19	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 covered	obj
20	up	up	ADP	_	18 covered	compound:prt
21	with	with	ADP	_	24 mat	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 mat	det
23	bark	bark	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 mat	compound
24	mat	mat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 covered	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lifted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	lift on	past	man	the girls	the sledge		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent girl=Theme to sledge=Destination
2	wrap	past	man not said here	a blanket		round blankets = blanket	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent blanket=Theme
3	cover up	past	man not said here	blankets = blanket		with a bark mat	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Destination with mat=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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