Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 139
Then he threw three more of the gold pieces into the spring, and again he lay down by the side of it and slept.
Who acts: brother · What happens: throw, lie down, sleep · To what, where: three more
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 (brother), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 threw | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 threw | nsubj |
| 3 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 more | nummod |
| 5 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 threw | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 pieces | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 pieces | det |
| 8 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pieces | compound |
| 9 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 more | obl |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 spring | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 spring | det |
| 12 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 threw | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 lay | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 lay | cc |
| 15 | again | again | ADV | _ | 17 lay | advmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 lay | nsubj |
| 17 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 threw | parataxis |
| 18 | down | down | ADP | _ | 17 lay | compound:prt |
| 19 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 side | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 side | det |
| 21 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lay | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 it | case |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 side | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 slept | cc |
| 25 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 lay | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 threw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | past | brother | three more | then; spring | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme | |||
| 2 | lie down | past | brother | again | by the side of side | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by side=Location | |||
| 3 | sleep | past | brother not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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