Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 27
Then the old woman said to herself, "How comes it that this daughter of the son of a dog has done all her task so easily?
Who acts: old woman, daughter, woman · What happens: say, come, do, task · To what, where: woman, cloth, task · 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, daughter, woman), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 said | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 woman | det |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 woman | amod |
| 4 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 herself | case |
| 7 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 said | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 comes | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 comes | punct |
| 10 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 comes | advmod |
| 11 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 comes | obj |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 done | mark |
| 14 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 daughter | det |
| 15 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 done | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 son | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 son | det |
| 18 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 daughter | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 dog | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 dog | det |
| 21 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 son | nmod |
| 22 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 done | aux |
| 23 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 comes | advcl |
| 24 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 26 task | det:predet |
| 25 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 task | nmod:poss |
| 26 | task | task | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 done | obj |
| 27 | so | so | ADV | _ | 28 easily | advmod |
| 28 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 23 done | advmod |
| 29 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | past | the old woman | woman | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to herself=Recipient | |||
| 2 | come in a quote | present | the old woman not said here | cloth | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | do in a quote | present · perfect | this daughter of the son of a dog | woman's task | easily property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent task=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | task in a quote | woman | nom task «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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