Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 2, sentence 123

Many a sheaf did the Moujik gather, many a heap of sheaves did he set up; and now he was beginning to carry the crop, and to gather it together into ricks.

Who acts: Moujik, goodness · What happens: gather, set up, begin, carry · To what, where: Many sheaf, many heap, crop

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, 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 (Moujik, goodness), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg22373:4826): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sheaf	amod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sheaf	det
3	sheaf	sheaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gather	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 gather	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Moujik	det
6	Moujik	Moujik	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 gather	nsubj
7	gather	gather	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 set	punct
9	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 heap	amod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 heap	det
11	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 set	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 sheaves	case
13	sheaves	sheaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 heap	nmod
14	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 set	aux
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 set	nsubj
16	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 gather	conj
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 set	compound:prt
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 beginning	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 beginning	cc
20	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 beginning	advmod
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 beginning	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 beginning	aux
23	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 gather	conj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 carry	mark
25	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 beginning	xcomp
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 crop	det
27	crop	crop	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 carry	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 gather	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 gather	cc
30	to	to	PART	_	31 gather	mark
31	gather	gather	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 carry	conj
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 gather	obj
33	together	together	ADV	_	31 gather	advmod
34	into	into	ADP	_	35 ricks	case
35	ricks	rick	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 gather	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 gather	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	gather	past · do-support	the Moujik	a Many sheaf			vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheaf=Theme
2	set up	past · do-support	goodness	a many heap of sheaves			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient heap=Result
3	begin	past · progressive	goodness		now		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	carry	to-infinitive	goodness not said here	the crop			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Theme
5	gather	to-infinitive	goodness not said here	crop		into ricks; together property	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Patient into rick=Co-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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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