Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 1, sentence 71

So one after another all four sons took their father to live with them, and he was glad to leave them all.

Who acts: one, man · What happens: take, live, be, leave · To what, where: father, sons

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 (one, man), 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 one	advmod
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 took	nsubj
3	after	after	ADP	_	4 another	case
4	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	2 one	nmod
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sons	det
6	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 sons	nummod
7	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 took	nsubj
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 father	nmod:poss
10	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 took	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 live	mark
12	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 took	advcl
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 live	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 glad	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 glad	cc
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 glad	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 glad	cop
19	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 took	advcl
20	to	to	PART	_	21 leave	mark
21	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 glad	xcomp
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 leave	obj
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	22 them	nmod:unmarked
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	take	past	one after another		sons's father		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument father=Destination
2	live	to-infinitive	one after another not said here			with sons = son	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with they=Location
3	is	past	man			glad property	tree rules
4	leave	to-infinitive	man not said here	sons = son			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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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