Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 4, sentence 54

And his father heard him in his coffin, and came out to him, shook the damp earth off his body, and said:

Who acts: father · What happens: hear, come out, shake, say · To what, where: Vanyusha, coffin, damp earth, body · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 heard	cc
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 father	nmod:poss
3	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heard	nsubj
4	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 said	advcl
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 heard	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 coffin	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 coffin	nmod:poss
8	coffin	coffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heard	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 came	cc
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 heard	conj
12	out	out	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 came	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 shook	punct
16	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 came	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 earth	det
18	damp	damp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 earth	amod
19	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 shook	obj
20	off	off	ADP	_	22 body	case
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 body	nmod:poss
22	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 shook	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 said	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 said	cc
25	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	25 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	hear	past	Vanyusha's father	Vanyusha		Vanyusha's coffin		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	come out	past	Vanyusha's father not said here		Vanyusha		out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
3	shake	past	Vanyusha's father not said here	the damp earth		Vanyusha's body		vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent earth=Theme off body=Trajectory
4	say speech: assert	past						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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