Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 36
And the next morning, when she awoke, she saw that a willow-tree had sprung out of this grain of corn, and beneath the willow-tree was a spring of water, and no better water was to be found anywhere in the whole village.
Who acts: Prythee · What happens: awake, see, spring out, be, find · To what, where: willow tree, grain, spring, better water, whole village · 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 (Prythee), 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 | _ | 11 saw | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 morning | det |
| 3 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 morning | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 saw | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 morning | punct |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 awoke | advmod |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 awoke | nsubj |
| 8 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 saw | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 awoke | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 saw | nsubj |
| 11 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 sprung | mark |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 tree | det |
| 14 | willow | willow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 tree | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 willow | punct |
| 16 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sprung | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 sprung | aux |
| 18 | sprung | spring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 saw | ccomp |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 22 grain | case |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 grain | case |
| 21 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 grain | det |
| 22 | grain | grain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sprung | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 corn | case |
| 24 | corn | corn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 grain | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 spring | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 spring | cc |
| 27 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 31 tree | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 tree | det |
| 29 | willow | willow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 tree | compound |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 29 willow | punct |
| 31 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 spring | obl |
| 32 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 spring | cop |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 spring | det |
| 34 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 saw | obl |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 water | case |
| 36 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 spring | nmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 found | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 45 found | cc |
| 39 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 41 water | det |
| 40 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 41 water | amod |
| 41 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 found | nsubj:pass |
| 42 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 45 found | aux:pass |
| 43 | to | to | PART | _ | 45 found | mark |
| 44 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 45 found | aux:pass |
| 45 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 saw | conj |
| 46 | anywhere | anywhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 45 found | advmod |
| 47 | in | in | ADP | _ | 50 village | case |
| 48 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 village | det |
| 49 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 50 village | amod |
| 50 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 found | obl |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | awake | past | Prythee | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see | past | Prythee | morning | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | spring out | past · perfect · passive | a willow tree | this grain of corn | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is a | past | a spring | beneath the willow tree; of water | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | find | past · passive | no better water | the whole village | anywhere property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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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