Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 25
And by evening the bundle of raw flax was heckled and spun and reeled, and the cloth was woven and bleached, so that one could have made shirts of it straight off.
What happens: heckle, spin, reel, weave, bleach, make · To what, where: bundle, cloth, one
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: 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 | _ | 10 heckled | cc |
| 2 | by | by | ADP | _ | 3 evening | case |
| 3 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 heckled | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bundle | det |
| 5 | bundle | bundle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 heckled | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 flax | case |
| 7 | raw | raw | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 flax | amod |
| 8 | flax | flax | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bundle | nmod |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 heckled | aux:pass |
| 10 | heckled | heckle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 spun | cc |
| 12 | spun | spin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 heckled | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 reeled | cc |
| 14 | reeled | reel | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 spun | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 woven | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 woven | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 cloth | det |
| 18 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 woven | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 woven | aux:pass |
| 20 | woven | weave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 heckled | parataxis |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 bleached | cc |
| 22 | bleached | bleach | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 woven | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 made | punct |
| 24 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 29 made | mark |
| 25 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 so | fixed |
| 26 | one | one | PRON | PronType=Ind | 29 made | nsubj:pass |
| 27 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 made | aux |
| 28 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 29 made | aux |
| 29 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 woven | parataxis |
| 30 | shirts | shirt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 made | obj |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 it | case |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 shirts | nmod |
| 33 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 34 off | advmod |
| 34 | off | off | ADV | _ | 29 made | advmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 heckled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heckle | past · passive | the bundle of raw flax | evening | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | spin | participle | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | reel | participle | vn tingle-40.8.2 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | weave | past · passive | the cloth | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 5 | bleach | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 6 | make | could · perfect · passive | one | off property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary shirt=Product |
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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