Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 4, sentence 34

When he had put all the pieces together properly, he gave them a final puff of breath: the Princess began to quiver, and then arose alive and well!

Who acts: man, Princess · What happens: put, give, begin, quiver, arise, puff · To what, where: pieces, final puff, breath

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, 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 (man, Princess), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 put	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 put	aux
4	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 pieces	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pieces	det
7	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 put	obj
8	together	together	ADV	_	4 put	advmod
9	properly	properly	ADV	_	4 put	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 gave	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 gave	nsubj
12	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 put	parataxis
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 gave	iobj
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 puff	det
15	final	final	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 puff	amod
16	puff	puff	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gave	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 breath	case
18	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 puff	nmod
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	22 began	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Princess	det
21	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 began	nsubj
22	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 gave	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 quiver	mark
24	quiver	quiver	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 began	xcomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 arose	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 arose	cc
27	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 arose	advmod
28	arose	arise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 began	parataxis
29	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 arose	xcomp
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 well	cc
31	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	28 arose	conj
32	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	put	past · perfect	man	all pieces			properly, together property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent piece=Goal
2	give	past	man	a final puff of breath	pieces = piece			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient puff=Theme
3	begin	past	the Princess					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	quiver	to-infinitive	the Princess not said here					vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	arise	past				then	alive property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	puff			breath				nom puff «phenomenon transitive»: of=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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