Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 115
And when the people began to disperse, the Tsar stood at the gate with a bag of money, and gave to every one a _grivna_,[21] but to the unhappy Tsar he gave three.
Who acts: people, Tsar, justice · What happens: begin, disperse, stand, give · To what, where: 21, gate, grivna, one, three, unhappy Tsar
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Tsar and the Angel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, Tsar, justice), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 stood | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 began | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 people | det |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 began | nsubj |
| 5 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 stood | advcl |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 disperse | mark |
| 7 | disperse | disperse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 began | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 began | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Tsar | det |
| 10 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 stood | nsubj |
| 11 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 gate | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 gate | det |
| 14 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stood | obl |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 bag | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 bag | det |
| 17 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stood | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 money | case |
| 19 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bag | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 gave | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 gave | cc |
| 22 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 stood | conj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 one | case |
| 24 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 one | det |
| 25 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 gave | obl |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 grivna | det |
| 27 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 28 grivna | punct |
| 28 | grivna | grivna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 gave | obj |
| 29 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 22 gave | punct |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 21 | punct |
| 31 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 32 21 | punct |
| 32 | 21 | 21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 stood | obl |
| 33 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 32 21 | punct |
| 34 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 40 gave | cc |
| 35 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 Tsar | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Tsar | det |
| 37 | unhappy | unhappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 Tsar | amod |
| 38 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 gave | obl |
| 39 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 gave | nsubj |
| 40 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 stood | conj |
| 41 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 40 gave | obj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | past | the people | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | disperse | to-infinitive | the people not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | stand | past | the Tsar | 21 | the gate | with a bag of money | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at gate=Location | ||
| 4 | give | past | the Tsar not said here | a grivna | every one | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent grivna=Theme to one=Recipient | |||
| 5 | give | past | justice | three | the unhappy Tsar | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent three=Theme to tsar=Recipient |
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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