Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 118
And when he had given them both to eat and to drink as much as they would, he inquired of them what was being done in his tsardom, and again gave a _grivna_ to each one of them; but to the unlucky Tsar he gave a double portion of meat and drink and three _grivni_.
Who acts: sleep · What happens: give, eat, drink, inquire, do · To what, where: sleep, much, tsardom, grivna, double portion · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (sleep), 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 | _ | 5 given | cc |
| 2 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 5 given | mark |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 given | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | aux |
| 5 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 given | obj |
| 7 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 given | obj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 eat | mark |
| 9 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 given | advcl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 drink | cc |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 drink | mark |
| 12 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 eat | conj |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | _ | 14 much | advmod |
| 14 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 drink | obj |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 would | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 would | nsubj |
| 17 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 much | advcl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 inquired | punct |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 inquired | nsubj |
| 20 | inquired | inquire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | parataxis |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 them | case |
| 22 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 inquired | obl |
| 23 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 26 done | obj |
| 24 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 done | aux:pass |
| 25 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 done | aux:pass |
| 26 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 inquired | ccomp |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 tsardom | case |
| 28 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 tsardom | nmod:poss |
| 29 | tsardom | tsardom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 done | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 gave | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 gave | cc |
| 32 | again | again | ADV | _ | 33 gave | advmod |
| 33 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 inquired | conj |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 grivna | det |
| 35 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 36 grivna | punct |
| 36 | grivna | grivna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 gave | obj |
| 37 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 33 gave | punct |
| 38 | to | to | ADP | _ | 40 one | case |
| 39 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 40 one | det |
| 40 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 _ | obl |
| 41 | of | of | ADP | _ | 42 them | case |
| 42 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 one | nmod |
| 43 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 50 gave | punct |
| 44 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 50 gave | cc |
| 45 | to | to | ADP | _ | 48 Tsar | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 Tsar | det |
| 47 | unlucky | unlucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 Tsar | amod |
| 48 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 gave | obl |
| 49 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 50 gave | nsubj |
| 50 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | conj |
| 51 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 53 portion | det |
| 52 | double | double | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 53 portion | amod |
| 53 | portion | portion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 gave | obj |
| 54 | of | of | ADP | _ | 55 meat | case |
| 55 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 portion | nmod |
| 56 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 57 drink | cc |
| 57 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 55 meat | conj |
| 58 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 59 three | cc |
| 59 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 55 meat | conj |
| 60 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 61 grivni | punct |
| 61 | grivni | grivni | X | Foreign=Yes | 50 gave | obj |
| 62 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 50 gave | punct |
| 63 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · perfect · passive | sleep | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | eat | to-infinitive | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | drink | to-infinitive | much | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Patient | |||||
| 4 | inquire speech: other | past | sleep | of people | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent of they=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | do | past · passive | sleep's tsardom | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: what=Eventuality | |||||
| 6 | give | past | sleep not said here | a grivna | again | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grivna=Theme | |||
| 7 | give | past | sleep | a double portion of meat and drink | to the unlucky Tsar | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent portion=Recipient grivni=Theme |
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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