Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Fox and the Cat, sentence 8

But the cat popped his head out of the window, and when he saw the hare, he put up his back and stuck up his tail and said, "Ft-t-t-t-t-Frrrrrrr!"

Who acts: cat, Ft t · What happens: pop, see, put up, stick up, say, t · To what, where: head, window, hare, back, tail · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (cat, Ft t), 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	_	4 popped	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cat	det
3	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 popped	nsubj
4	popped	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 saw	advcl
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 head	nmod:poss
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 popped	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 window	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 window	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 window	det
10	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 popped	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 saw	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 saw	cc
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 saw	advmod
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 saw	nsubj
15	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hare	det
17	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 saw	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 put	punct
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 put	nsubj
20	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 saw	conj
21	up	up	ADP	_	20 put	compound:prt
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 back	nmod:poss
23	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 put	obj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 stuck	cc
25	stuck	stick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 saw	conj
26	up	up	ADP	_	25 stuck	compound:prt
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 tail	nmod:poss
28	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 stuck	obj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 said	cc
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 saw	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 t	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 t	punct
33	Ft	ft	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 t	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 Ft	punct
35	t	t	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 t	nsubj
36	-	-	PUNCT	_	37 t	punct
37	t	t	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 t	appos
38	-	-	PUNCT	_	37 t	punct
39	t	t	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 t	compound
40	-	-	PUNCT	_	39 t	punct
41	t	t	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 said	ccomp
42	-	-	PUNCT	_	43 Frrrrrrr	punct
43	Frrrrrrr	frrrrrrr	INTJ	_	41 t	discourse
44	!	!	PUNCT	_	41 t	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 t	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	pop	past	the cat	cat's head	the window	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient
2	see	past	cat	the hare		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hare=Stimulus
3	put up	past	cat	cat's back		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent back=Goal
4	stick up	past	cat not said here	cat's tail		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tail=Theme
5	say speech: express	past	cat not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	t in a quote		Ft t			tree rules

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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