Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 123
But at last one day Isidore drank so much brandy that he fell into a drunken sleep.
Who acts: Isidore · What happens: drink, fall · To what, where: much brandy, drunken sleep
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Isidore), 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 | _ | 7 drank | cc |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 day | case |
| 3 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 day | amod |
| 4 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 day | compound |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drank | obl |
| 6 | Isidore | Isidore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 drank | nsubj |
| 7 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 much | advmod |
| 9 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 brandy | amod |
| 10 | brandy | brandy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drank | obj |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 fell | mark |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 fell | nsubj |
| 13 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 drank | advcl |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 17 sleep | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 sleep | det |
| 16 | drunken | drunken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 sleep | amod |
| 17 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fell | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 drank | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | Isidore | much brandy | day | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brandy=Patient | |||
| 2 | fall | past | Isidore | into a drunken sleep result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into sleep=Result |
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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