Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 70
Then her slippers will stick to it, and she, in her hurry to get away, will never notice that she has left them behind her in church."--So the Tsarevich ordered his courtiers to smear the spot with pitch straightway.
Who acts: slippers, Lady, Tsarevich, courtiers · What happens: stick, get away, not notice, leave, order, smear · To what, where: church, hurry, slippers, courtiers, spot · 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 (slippers, Lady, Tsarevich, courtiers), 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 stick | advmod |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 slippers | nmod:poss |
| 3 | slippers | slipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 stick | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stick | aux |
| 5 | stick | stick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stick | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hurry | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 hurry | cc |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 hurry | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hurry | punct |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 hurry | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 hurry | nmod:poss |
| 14 | hurry | hurry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stick | obl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 get | mark |
| 16 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 hurry | acl |
| 17 | away | away | ADV | _ | 16 get | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 notice | punct |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 notice | aux |
| 20 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 21 notice | advmod |
| 21 | notice | notice | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 stick | parataxis |
| 22 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 25 left | mark |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 left | nsubj |
| 24 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 left | aux |
| 25 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 notice | ccomp |
| 26 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 left | obj |
| 27 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 28 her | case |
| 28 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 left | obl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 church | case |
| 30 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 left | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 notice | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 notice | punct |
| 33 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 37 ordered | punct |
| 34 | So | so | ADV | _ | 37 ordered | advmod |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 Tsarevich | det |
| 36 | Tsarevich | Tsarevich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 ordered | nsubj |
| 37 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stick | parataxis |
| 38 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 39 courtiers | nmod:poss |
| 39 | courtiers | courtier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 ordered | obj |
| 40 | to | to | PART | _ | 41 smear | mark |
| 41 | smear | smear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 37 ordered | xcomp |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 spot | det |
| 43 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 smear | obj |
| 44 | with | with | ADP | _ | 46 straightway | case |
| 45 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 straightway | compound |
| 46 | straightway | straightway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 spot | nmod |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stick | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stick | future | Lady's slippers | church | Lady's hurry | then | tree rules | ||
| 2 | get away | to-infinitive | Lady's slippers not said here | away property | vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | not notice | future | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||||
| 4 | leave | present · perfect | Lady | slippers = slipper | church | behind jester | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Theme behind she=Location | ||
| 5 | order in a quote | past | the Tsarevich | Tsarevich's courtiers | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent courtier=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 6 | smear not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | Tsarevich's courtiers not said here | the spot | with pitch straightway | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent spot=Destination with straightway=Theme | |||
| 7 | hurry | Lady | nom hurry «state 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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