Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 1, sentence 88

According to another variant, "There once lived a grandfather and a grandmother, and they had a hut.

Who acts: grandfather · What happens: accord, live, have · To what, where: grandfather, hut

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grandfather), 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	According	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 variant	case
2	to	to	ADP	_	1 According	fixed
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	4 variant	det
4	variant	variant	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lived	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 variant	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 lived	punct
7	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	9 lived	expl
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	9 lived	advmod
9	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 grandfather	det
11	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lived	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 grandmother	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 grandmother	det
14	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 grandfather	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 had	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 had	cc
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 had	nsubj
18	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 lived	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 hut	det
20	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 had	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 lived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund					vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2	live in a quote	past		a grandfather and a grandmother	there	accord another variant; once property	vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme grandfather=Location
3	have in a quote	past	grandfather	a hut			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hut=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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