Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 37

Before daybreak the girl would feed the cattle and give them to drink, fetch wood and water indoors, light the fire in the stove, give the room a wash, mend the dresses, and set everything in order.

Who acts: girl · What happens: feed, give, drink, fetch, light, mend · To what, where: cattle, wife, wood, fire, stove, room

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 (girl), 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	Before	before	ADP	_	2 daybreak	case
2	daybreak	daybreak	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 feed	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 girl	det
4	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 feed	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 feed	aux
6	feed	feed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cattle	det
8	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 feed	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 give	cc
10	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 feed	conj
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 give	iobj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 drink	mark
13	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 give	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 fetch	punct
15	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 feed	conj
16	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 fetch	obj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 water	cc
18	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 wood	conj
19	indoors	indoors	ADV	_	15 fetch	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 light	punct
21	light	light	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 feed	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 fire	det
23	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 light	obj
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 stove	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 stove	det
26	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 light	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 give	punct
28	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 light	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 room	det
30	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 give	obj
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 wash	det
32	wash	wash	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 give	obj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 mend	punct
34	mend	mend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 give	conj
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 dresses	det
36	dresses	dress	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 mend	obj
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 set	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 set	cc
39	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 feed	conj
40	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	39 set	obj
41	in	in	ADP	_	42 order	case
42	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 set	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 feed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	would	the girl		the cattle		before daybreak		vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Recipient
2	give	infinitive	the girl not said here		wife				tree rules
3	drink	to-infinitive	the girl not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	fetch	infinitive	the girl not said here	wood and water				indoors property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wood=Theme
5	light	infinitive	the girl not said here	the fire		the stove			vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Product
6	give	infinitive	the girl not said here	the room					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent room=Recipient wash=Theme
7	mend	infinitive	the girl not said here	the dresses					tree rules
8	set	past	the girl not said here	everything		order			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent everything=Theme in order=Destination

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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