Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 2, sentence 58

As we came along, we saw Good lying on the road, and we took up the Good with Good, and placed it in our own Good."

Who acts: we · What happens: come along, see, lie, take up, place · To what, where: road, Good, own Good

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we), 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	As	as	SCONJ	_	3 came	mark
2	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 saw	advcl
4	along	along	ADV	_	3 came	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 saw	nsubj
7	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 lying	amod
9	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 saw	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 road	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 road	det
12	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lying	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 took	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 took	cc
15	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 took	nsubj
16	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 saw	conj
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 took	compound:prt
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Good	det
19	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 took	obj
20	with	with	ADP	_	21 Good	case
21	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 Good	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 placed	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 placed	cc
24	placed	place	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 saw	conj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 placed	obj
26	in	in	ADP	_	29 Good	case
27	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 Good	nmod:poss
28	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 Good	amod
29	Good	good	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 placed	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 saw	punct
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come along	past	we			along property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	past	we				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	lie	gerund			the road		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on road=Location
4	take up	past	we	the Good			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Theme
5	place	past	we not said here	road	our own Good		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in good=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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