Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Straw Ox, sentence 10

And while she spun, her head drooped down and she began to doze, and while she was dozing, from behind the dark wood and from the back of the huge pines a bear came rushing out upon the ox and said, "Who are you?

Who acts: woman, head, bear, you · What happens: spin, droop down, begin, doze, come, rush out · To what, where: dark wood, huge pines, ox · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Straw Ox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, head, bear, you), 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	_	8 drooped	cc
2	while	while	SCONJ	_	4 spun	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 spun	nsubj
4	spun	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 drooped	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 spun	punct
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 head	nmod:poss
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drooped	nsubj
8	drooped	droop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	down	down	ADV	_	8 drooped	advmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 began	cc
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 began	nsubj
12	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 drooped	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 doze	mark
14	doze	doze	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 began	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 dozing	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 dozing	cc
17	while	while	SCONJ	_	20 dozing	mark
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 dozing	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 dozing	aux
20	dozing	doze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 drooped	advcl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 wood	punct
22	from	from	ADP	_	26 wood	case
23	behind	behind	ADP	_	26 wood	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 wood	det
25	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 wood	amod
26	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 dozing	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 back	cc
28	from	from	ADP	_	30 back	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 back	det
30	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 wood	conj
31	of	of	ADP	_	34 pines	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 pines	det
33	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 pines	amod
34	pines	pine	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 back	nmod
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 bear	det
36	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 came	nsubj
37	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 pines	acl:relcl
38	rushing	rush	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	37 came	xcomp
39	out	out	ADP	_	38 rushing	compound:prt
40	upon	upon	ADP	_	42 ox	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 ox	det
42	ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 rushing	obl
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 said	cc
44	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 came	conj
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 Who	punct
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	47 Who	punct
47	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	44 said	parataxis
48	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	47 Who	cop
49	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	47 Who	nsubj
50	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 drooped	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	spin	past	woman				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	droop down	past	woman's head			down property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	begin	past	head				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	doze	to-infinitive	head not said here				vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	doze	past · progressive	head		the dark wood and the back of the huge pines		vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	come	past	a bear	the huge pines not said here			tree rules
7	rush out	gerund	a bear not said here		the ox		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon ox=Trajectory
8	say speech: ask	past	a bear not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
9	is a in a quote	present	you				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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