Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 2, sentence 73
There all the people were in the bazaars, buying and selling.
Who acts: people, bazaars · What happens: be, buy, sell · To what, where: bazaars
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 (people, bazaars), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 all | expl |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 people | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 people | det |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bazaars | nsubj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 bazaars | cop |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 bazaars | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bazaars | det |
| 8 | bazaars | bazaar | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 buying | punct |
| 10 | buying | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 bazaars | acl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 selling | cc |
| 12 | selling | sell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 buying | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 bazaars | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | all people | the bazaars | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | buy | gerund | the bazaars not said here | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | sell | gerund | the bazaars not said here | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: 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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