Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 12
So idle and lazy was that only son that Heaven help him!
Who acts: Heaven · What happens: be, help · To what, where: idle son, _
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Oh: the Tsar of the Forest. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Heaven), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 2 idle | advmod |
| 2 | idle | idle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 son | amod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 lazy | cc |
| 4 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 idle | conj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 son | cop |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 son | mark |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 son | advmod |
| 8 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 help | mark |
| 10 | Heaven | Heaven | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 help | nsubj |
| 11 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 son | acl |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 help | obj |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 son | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | idle son | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | help | present | Heaven | idle son not said here | _ | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary |
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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