Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 53

He came to the self-same charred stumps in the self-same forest, sat him down, and said, "Oh!"

Who acts: lad · What happens: come, char, sit down, say · To what, where: same charred stumps, lad · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (lad), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	9 stumps	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stumps	det
5	self	self	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 same	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 self	punct
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 stumps	amod
8	charred	char	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 stumps	amod
9	stumps	stump	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	15 forest	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 forest	det
12	self	self	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 forest	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 self	punct
14	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 forest	amod
15	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stumps	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sat	punct
17	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sat	obj
19	down	down	ADP	_	17 sat	compound:prt
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 said	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 said	cc
22	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	parataxis
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Oh	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 Oh	punct
25	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	22 said	obj
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	25 Oh	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 Oh	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	come	past	lad		the same charred stumps in the self same forest	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to stump=Initial_Location
2	char	participle				vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	sit down	past	lad not said here	lad		tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent oh=Topic

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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