Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 2, sentence 144

Now it happened that they drove past the graveyard, and the bridegroom recalled his friend to mind, and remembered his old agreement.

Who acts: it, kinsmen, bridegroom · What happens: happen, drive, recall, mind, remember, agree · To what, where: graveyard, friend, old agreement

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., 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 (it, kinsmen, bridegroom), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 happened	advmod
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 happened	nsubj
3	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 drove	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 drove	nsubj
6	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happened	advcl
7	past	past	ADP	_	9 graveyard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 graveyard	det
9	graveyard	graveyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drove	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 recalled	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 recalled	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bridegroom	det
13	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 recalled	nsubj
14	recalled	recall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happened	conj
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 friend	nmod:poss
16	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 recalled	obj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 mind	mark
18	mind	mind	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 recalled	advcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 remembered	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 remembered	cc
21	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happened	conj
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 agreement	nmod:poss
23	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 agreement	amod
24	agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 remembered	obj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 happened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	happen	past	it			now	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	drive	past	kinsmen = kinsman		the graveyard		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent past graveyard=Trajectory
3	recall	past	the bridegroom	bridegroom's friend			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
4	mind	to-infinitive	the bridegroom not said here				vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	remember	past		bridegroom's old agreement			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent agreement=Theme
6	agree		bridegroom				nom agreement «communication intransitive»: poss=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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