Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 2, sentence 24
So the eldest son gave the priest money, and the second son gave him the like.
Who acts: eldest son, second son · What happens: give · To what, where: priest money, like, man
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 (eldest son, second son), 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 | _ | 5 gave | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 son | det |
| 3 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 son | amod |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 money | det |
| 7 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 money | compound |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 gave | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 gave | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 son | det |
| 12 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 son | amod |
| 13 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gave | nsubj |
| 14 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 gave | conj |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 gave | iobj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 like | det |
| 17 | like | like | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 gave | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the eldest son | the priest money | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | past | the second son | the like | man | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient like=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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