Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Iron Wolf, sentence 9

So he broke it, and out of it came all sorts of cattle in such numbers that the open steppe became like a fair.

Who acts: servant, open steppe · What happens: break, come, become, sort · To what, where: egg, sorts, cattle

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, open steppe), 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 broke	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 broke	nsubj
3	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 broke	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 came	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 came	cc
7	out	out	ADP	_	9 it	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 came	obl
10	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 broke	conj
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 sorts	det
12	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 came	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 cattle	case
14	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 sorts	nmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 numbers	case
16	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 numbers	amod
17	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 cattle	nmod
18	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 became	mark
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 steppe	det
20	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 steppe	amod
21	steppe	steppe	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 became	nsubj
22	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 came	advcl
23	like	like	ADP	_	25 fair	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 fair	det
25	fair	fair	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 became	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 broke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	break	past	servant	egg			vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Patient
2	come	past	servant not said here	all sorts of cattle in such numbers	egg		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sort=Theme
3	become	past	the open steppe			like a fair	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	sort			cattle in such numbers			nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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