Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Iron Wolf, sentence 37

So he went on and on, and the dog followed after him till it began to grow dark, and then he perceived another hut in another forest.

Who acts: man, dog, Wolf · What happens: go, follow, begin, grow, perceive · To what, where: hut, forest

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Iron Wolf. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, dog, Wolf), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 on	cc
6	on	on	ADV	_	4 on	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 followed	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 followed	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 dog	det
10	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 followed	nsubj
11	followed	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
12	after	after	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 followed	obl
14	till	till	SCONJ	_	16 began	mark
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 began	nsubj
16	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 followed	advcl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 grow	mark
18	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 began	xcomp
19	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 grow	xcomp
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 perceived	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 perceived	cc
22	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 perceived	advmod
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 perceived	nsubj
24	perceived	perceive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
25	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	26 hut	det
26	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 perceived	obj
27	in	in	ADP	_	29 forest	case
28	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	29 forest	det
29	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 perceived	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	man					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	follow	past	the dog			after man		vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent after he=Theme
3	begin	past	Wolf					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	grow	to-infinitive	Wolf not said here				dark property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	perceive	past	man	another hut	another forest	then		vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer hut=Stimulus

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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