Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox, sentence 128
And the faithful wife came again, and watched and wept over him and wetted him with her tears, and with the dawn she departed.
Who acts: faithful wife, Empress · What happens: come, watch, weep, wett, depart · To what, where: husband
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (faithful wife, Empress), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 came | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 wife | det |
| 3 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 wife | amod |
| 4 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 came | nsubj |
| 5 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 came | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 watched | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 watched | cc |
| 9 | watched | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 came | parataxis |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wept | cc |
| 11 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 watched | conj |
| 12 | over | over | ADP | _ | 13 him | case |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 wept | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wetted | cc |
| 15 | wetted | wett | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 watched | conj |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 wetted | obj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 tears | case |
| 18 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 tears | nmod:poss |
| 19 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 wetted | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 departed | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 departed | cc |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 dawn | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 dawn | det |
| 24 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 departed | obl |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 departed | nsubj |
| 26 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 came | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the faithful wife | again | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | watch | past | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | weep | past | over husband | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | wett | past | husband | with Empress's tears | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | depart | past | Empress | dawn | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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