Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Fox and the Cat, sentence 22
And the boar went into a bush still farther off, and the wolf went behind an oak, and the bear got down from the tree, and climbed up into a bigger one, and the hare ran right away.
Who acts: boar, wolf, bear, hare · What happens: go, get down, climb up, run · To what, where: bush, oak, tree
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Fox and the Cat. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boar, wolf, bear, hare), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 went | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 boar | det |
| 3 | boar | boar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 bush | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bush | det |
| 7 | bush | bush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 went | obl |
| 8 | still | still | ADV | _ | 9 farther | advmod |
| 9 | farther | far | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 went | advmod |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 9 farther | compound:prt |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 went | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 went | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 wolf | det |
| 14 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 went | nsubj |
| 15 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 16 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 18 oak | case |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 oak | det |
| 18 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 went | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 got | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 got | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 bear | det |
| 22 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 got | nsubj |
| 23 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 24 | down | down | ADV | _ | 23 got | advmod |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 27 tree | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 tree | det |
| 27 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 got | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 climbed | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 climbed | cc |
| 30 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | parataxis |
| 31 | up | up | ADP | _ | 30 climbed | compound:prt |
| 32 | into | into | ADP | _ | 35 one | case |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 one | det |
| 34 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 35 one | amod |
| 35 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 climbed | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 ran | punct |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 ran | cc |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 hare | det |
| 39 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 ran | nsubj |
| 40 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 climbed | conj |
| 41 | right | right | ADV | _ | 42 away | advmod |
| 42 | away | away | ADV | _ | 40 ran | advmod |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the boar | a bush | far property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into bush=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | go | past | the wolf | a oak | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme behind oak=Location | ||||
| 3 | get down | past | the bear | the tree | down property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | |||
| 4 | climb up | past | into a bigger one | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into one=Destination | |||||
| 5 | run | past | the hare | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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