Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 1, sentence 39

So they returned together to the town, and immediately all the black cloth was taken off the houses and the bells fell a-ringing, and all the people rejoiced because the coachman had killed the Dragon. "

Who acts: heads, bells, people · What happens: return, take off, fall, rejoice, kill · To what, where: black cloth, ringing, coachman

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Two Princes, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heads, bells, people), 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	_	3 returned	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 returned	nsubj
3	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	together	together	ADV	_	3 returned	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 town	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 town	det
7	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 returned	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 taken	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 taken	cc
10	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	11 all	advmod
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 cloth	det:predet
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 cloth	det
13	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 cloth	amod
14	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 taken	nsubj:pass
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 taken	aux:pass
16	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 returned	conj
17	off	off	ADP	_	19 houses	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 houses	det
19	houses	house	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 taken	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 fell	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 bells	det
22	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 fell	nsubj
23	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 taken	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 ringing	det
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 a	punct
26	ringing	ringing	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fell	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 rejoiced	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 rejoiced	cc
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 people	det:predet
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 people	det
31	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 rejoiced	nsubj
32	rejoiced	rejoice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 fell	conj
33	because	because	SCONJ	_	37 killed	mark
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 coachman	det
35	coachman	coachman	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 killed	nsubj:pass
36	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 killed	aux
37	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 rejoiced	advcl
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 Dragon	det
39	Dragon	Dragon	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 killed	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 returned	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 returned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	return	past	heads = head		to the town result; together property	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to town=Result
2	take off	past · passive		all black cloth	off the houses	tree rules
3	fall	past	the bells	a ringing		vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient ringing=Result
4	rejoice	past	all people			vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	kill	past · perfect · passive		the coachman		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer dragon=Result

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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