Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 68

Then he laid him down beneath a tree, and so he passed the night, and rising up very early, fared on his way straight before him.

Who acts: man · What happens: lay down, pass, rise up, fare · To what, where: body, tree, way

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 (man), 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 laid	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 laid	nsubj
3	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 laid	obj
5	down	down	ADP	_	3 laid	compound:prt
6	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	8 tree	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 tree	det
8	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 laid	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 passed	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 passed	cc
11	so	so	ADV	_	13 passed	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 passed	nsubj
13	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 laid	parataxis
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 night	det
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 passed	obl:unmarked
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 fared	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 fared	cc
18	rising	rise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 fared	advcl
19	up	up	ADP	_	18 rising	compound:prt
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 early	advmod
21	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 rising	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 rising	punct
23	fared	fare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 passed	conj
24	on	on	ADP	_	26 way	case
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 way	nmod:poss
26	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fared	obl
27	straight	straight	ADV	_	29 him	advmod
28	before	before	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 fared	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 laid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lay down	past	man	body	a tree	then		vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme beneath tree=Destination
2	pass	past	man			night		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	rise up	gerund					early property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	fare	past	man not said here		man's way	before man		tree rules

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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