Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 2, sentence 118
Then Ivan stopped playing, put his fife into his breast-pocket, and went and lay down to sleep.
Who acts: Ivan · What happens: stop, play, put, go, lay down, sleep · To what, where: fife, breast pocket
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Two Princes, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan), 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 | 3 stopped | advmod |
| 2 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 stopped | nsubj |
| 3 | stopped | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | playing | play | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 stopped | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 put | punct |
| 6 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 playing | xcomp |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 fife | nmod:poss |
| 8 | fife | fife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 pocket | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 pocket | nmod:poss |
| 11 | breast | breast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pocket | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 breast | punct |
| 13 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obl | ||
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 went | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 went | cc |
| 16 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stopped | parataxis |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 lay | cc |
| 18 | lay | lay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 went | conj |
| 19 | down | down | ADV | _ | 18 lay | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 sleep | mark |
| 21 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 lay | advcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stopped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | past | Ivan | then | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | play | gerund | Ivan not said here | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | put | infinitive | Ivan not said here | Ivan's fife | Ivan's breast pocket | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent fife=Goal | |||
| 4 | go | past | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | lay down | infinitive | down property | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | sleep | to-infinitive | vn snooze-40.4-1 «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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