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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 42

At last he looked about him and saw, far, far away, smoke rising above the forest, and something like a dark cloud standing in the clear sky. "

Who acts: stag, smoke, dark cloud · What happens: look, see, rise, stand · To what, where: something, forest, clear sky

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 (stag, smoke, dark cloud), 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

caseoblnsubjcaseoblccconjpunctadvmodpunctadvmodadvmodpunctconjaclcasedetoblpunctccoblcasedetamodnmodaclcasedetamodoblpunctpunctrootAtADPlastNOUNhePRONlookedVERBaboutADPhimPRONandCCONJsawVERB,PUNCTfarADV,PUNCTfarADVawayADV,PUNCTsmokeNOUNrisingVERBaboveADPtheDETforestNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsomethingPRONlikeADPaDETdarkADJcloudNOUNstandingVERBinADPtheDETclearADJskyNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_2 lastcase
2lastlastNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookedobl
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 lookednsubj
4lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_6 himcase
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 lookedobl
7andandCCONJ_8 sawcc
8sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 lookedconj
9,,PUNCT_10 farpunct
10farfarADVDegree=Pos8 sawadvmod
11,,PUNCT_13 awaypunct
12farfarADVDegree=Pos13 awayadvmod
13awayawayADV_8 sawadvmod
14,,PUNCT_15 smokepunct
15smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing8 sawconj
16risingriseVERBVerbForm=Ger15 smokeacl
17aboveaboveADP_19 forestcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 forestdet
19forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing16 risingobl
20,,PUNCT_22 somethingpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 somethingcc
22somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 sawobl
23likelikeADP_26 cloudcase
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 clouddet
25darkdarkADJDegree=Pos26 cloudamod
26cloudcloudNOUNNumber=Sing22 somethingnmod
27standingstandVERBVerbForm=Ger26 cloudacl
28ininADP_31 skycase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 skydet
30clearclearADJDegree=Pos31 skyamod
31skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing27 standingobl
32..PUNCT_4 lookedpunct
33""PUNCT_4 lookedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpaststagabout angel; at lastvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at last=Theme
2seepaststag not said heresomethingaway, far propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3risegerundsmoke not said herethe forestvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent above forest=Location
4standgerunda dark cloud not said herethe clear skyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sky=Location

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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