Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Three Brothers, sentence 8

He waited and watched till he also fell asleep, and the hog came again and dug up and ate another golden apple-tree and made off.

Who acts: father, hog · What happens: wait, watch, fall, come, dig up, eat · To what, where: golden apple tree

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Three Brothers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, hog), 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 waited	nsubj
2	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 watched	cc
4	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 waited	conj
5	till	till	SCONJ	_	8 fell	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fell	nsubj
7	also	also	ADV	_	8 fell	advmod
8	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 watched	advcl
9	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fell	xcomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 came	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 came	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 hog	det
13	hog	hog	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 came	nsubj
14	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 waited	conj
15	again	again	ADV	_	14 came	advmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 dug	cc
17	dug	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 waited	conj
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 dug	compound:prt
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 ate	cc
20	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 dug	conj
21	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	25 tree	det
22	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 tree	amod
23	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 tree	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 apple	punct
25	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 ate	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 made	cc
27	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 dug	conj
28	off	off	ADP	_	27 made	compound:prt
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 waited	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past	father				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	watch	past	father not said here				vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	father			asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	come	past	the hog		again		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	dig up	past	father not said here				vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	eat	past	father not said here	another golden apple tree			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient
7	make off	participle	father not said here				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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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