Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, sentence 41

He went on and on for a whole day, he went on and on for a second day, and there was nothing to eat, either for his horse or himself.

Who acts: Tsar, nothing · What happens: go, be, eat

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of Unlucky Daniel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tsar, nothing), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 on	cc
5	on	on	ADV	_	3 on	conj
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 day	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 day	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 day	amod
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 went	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 went	nsubj
12	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
13	on	on	ADV	_	12 went	advmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 on	cc
15	on	on	ADV	_	13 on	conj
16	for	for	ADP	_	19 day	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 day	det
18	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	19 day	amod
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 went	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 was	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 was	cc
22	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	23 was	expl
23	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	parataxis
24	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	23 was	nsubj
25	to	to	PART	_	26 eat	mark
26	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 nothing	acl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 horse	punct
28	either	either	CCONJ	_	31 horse	cc:preconj
29	for	for	ADP	_	31 horse	case
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 horse	nmod:poss
31	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 eat	obl
32	or	or	CCONJ	_	33 himself	cc
33	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	31 horse	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	Tsar		day		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	past	Tsar		day		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	be	past	nothing	there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	eat	to-infinitive	nothing not said here			for Tsar's horse	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Project Gutenberg book 29672 (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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