Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 3, sentence 34

She looked after all the housekeeping, prepared the meals, washed the linen.

Who acts: hero · What happens: look, prepare, wash · To what, where: meals, linen

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hero), 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 looked	nsubj
2	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	after	after	ADP	_	6 housekeeping	case
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 housekeeping	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 housekeeping	det
6	housekeeping	housekeeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looked	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 prepared	punct
8	prepared	prepare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 looked	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 meals	det
10	meals	meal	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 prepared	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 washed	punct
12	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 prepared	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 linen	det
14	linen	linen	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 washed	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	look	past	hero		after all housekeeping	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	prepare	past		the meals		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Patient
3	wash	past		the linen		vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent linen=Patient

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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