Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 161

Then he went to the third brother, who was the youngest of the three, and also ploughing there.

Who acts: brother, third brother · What happens: go, be, plough

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, third 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 went	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 brother	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 brother	det
6	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 brother	amod
7	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 youngest	punct
9	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 youngest	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 youngest	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 youngest	det
12	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 brother	appos
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 three	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 three	det
15	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 youngest	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 ploughing	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 ploughing	cc
18	also	also	ADV	_	19 ploughing	advmod
19	ploughing	plough	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 went	advcl
20	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 ploughing	advmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	brother		then	to the third brother	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to brother=Initial_Location
2	is	past	the third brother			of the three; young property	tree rules
3	plough	gerund	brother not said here	there			vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent 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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