Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Iron Wolf, sentence 8

He went on and on, and at last he thought to himself, "Come now, I'll see what is inside this egg of mine!"

Who acts: servant · What happens: go, think, come, see, be · To what, where: servant, last, egg · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (servant), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 on	cc
5	on	on	ADV	_	3 on	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 thought	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 thought	cc
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 last	case
9	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thought	obl
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thought	nsubj
11	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 himself	case
13	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 thought	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Come	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 Come	punct
16	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 thought	ccomp
17	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 Come	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 see	nsubj
20	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 see	aux
21	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 Come	advcl
22	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	26 egg	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 egg	cop
24	inside	inside	ADP	_	26 egg	case
25	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	26 egg	det
26	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	ccomp
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 mine	case
28	mine	my	PRON	Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 egg	nmod
29	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	servant					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	think speech: other	past	servant	servant	last			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	come in a quote	infinitive				now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	see in a quote	future	servant					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is in a quote	present			this egg		of servant	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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