Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 4, sentence 5
The Warlock drank and drank, revelled and revelled, and then grew angry.
Who acts: Warlock · What happens: drink, revell, grow
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., 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 (Warlock), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Warlock | det |
| 2 | Warlock | Warlock | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 drank | nsubj |
| 3 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 drank | cc |
| 5 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 drank | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 revelled | punct |
| 7 | revelled | revell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 drank | parataxis |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 revelled | cc |
| 9 | revelled | revell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 revelled | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 grew | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 grew | cc |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 grew | advmod |
| 13 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 drank | conj |
| 14 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 grew | xcomp |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 drank | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | the Warlock | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | drink | past | the Warlock not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | revell | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | revell | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | grow | past | the Warlock not said here | then | angry property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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