Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 16
The old woman took it and hid it away, that nobody might know that the old man's daughter had brought it to her.
Who acts: old woman, nobody, daughter · What happens: take, hide away, know, bring · To what, where: cloth, woman · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Golden Slipper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old woman, nobody, daughter), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 woman | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woman | amod |
| 3 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 took | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 hid | cc |
| 7 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 took | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hid | obj |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 hid | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 know | punct |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 know | mark |
| 12 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 14 know | nsubj |
| 13 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 know | aux |
| 14 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 hid | parataxis |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 brought | mark |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 man | det |
| 17 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 man | amod |
| 18 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 19 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 18 man | case |
| 20 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 brought | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 brought | aux |
| 22 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 know | ccomp |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 brought | obj |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 her | case |
| 25 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 brought | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the old woman | cloth | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hide away | past | the old woman not said here | cloth | away property | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||
| 3 | know | might | nobody | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | bring | past · perfect | the old man's daughter | cloth | woman | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to she=Destination |
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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