Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox, sentence 9

Then the cat went out foraging for wheat, so that the cock might have something to eat.

Who acts: cat, cock · What happens: go out, forage, have, eat · To what, where: something

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 (cat, cock), 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	4 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cat	det
3	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 went	compound:prt
6	foraging	forage	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 went	advcl
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 wheat	case
8	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 foraging	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 have	punct
10	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	15 have	mark
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 so	fixed
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cock	det
13	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 have	nsubj
14	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 have	aux
15	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 foraging	conj
16	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	15 have	obj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 eat	mark
18	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 something	acl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go out	past	the cat		then		vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	forage	gerund	the cat not said here			for wheat	vn rummage-35.5-1 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for wheat=Theme
3	have	might	the cock	something			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
4	eat	to-infinitive	the cock not said here	something not said here			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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