Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 61

She thought the old man was going on cutting wood, but in reality he had gone away home."

Who acts: Wind, old man, man · What happens: think, go, cut, go away · To what, where: cutting wood, reality · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wind, old man, 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 man	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 man	amod
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 going	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 going	aux
7	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 thought	ccomp
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 wood	case
9	cutting	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 wood	amod
10	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 going	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 gone	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 gone	cc
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 reality	case
14	reality	reality	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 gone	obl
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 gone	nsubj
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 gone	aux
17	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 thought	conj
18	away	away	ADV	_	17 gone	advmod
19	home	home	ADV	_	17 gone	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	Wind			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	go	past · progressive	the old man	cutting wood		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on wood=Location
3	cut	gerund				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	go away	past · perfect	man	reality	away, home property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in reality=Location

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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