Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 1, sentence 13

But "the Evil One came to the gates of Paradise, and threw the dog a piece of bread, and the dog went and let the Evil One into Paradise.

Who acts: Evil One, dog · What happens: come, throw, go, let · To what, where: gates, piece, dog, One, Paradise

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, 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 (Evil One, dog), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 came	cc
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 One	det
4	Evil	evil	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 One	amod
5	One	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 gates	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gates	det
9	gates	gate	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Paradise	case
11	Paradise	paradise	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gates	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 threw	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 threw	cc
14	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 dog	det
16	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 threw	obj
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 piece	det
18	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 threw	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 bread	case
20	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 piece	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 went	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 went	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 dog	det
24	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 went	nsubj
25	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 let	cc
27	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	25 went	conj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 One	det
29	Evil	Evil	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 One	nmod:unmarked
30	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 let	obj
31	into	into	ADP	_	32 Paradise	case
32	Paradise	paradise	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 One	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	come in a quote	past	the Evil One			the gates of Paradise	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to gate=Initial_Location
2	throw in a quote	past	the Evil One not said here	a piece of bread	the dog		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent dog=Destination piece=Theme
3	go in a quote	past	the dog				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	let in a quote	infinitive	the dog not said here	the One Evil		Paradise	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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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