Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 48
Now the young Tsarevich chanced to be in church at that time.
Who acts: young Tsarevich · What happens: chance, be · To what, where: church
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 (young Tsarevich), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 chanced | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Tsarevich | det |
| 3 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Tsarevich | amod |
| 4 | Tsarevich | Tsarevich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 chanced | nsubj |
| 5 | chanced | chance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 church | mark |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 church | cop |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 church | case |
| 9 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chanced | ccomp |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 time | case |
| 11 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 time | det |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 church | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 chanced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chance | past | the young Tsarevich | now | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | the young Tsarevich not said here | church | time | 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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