Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 156

Then they all drank a bumper together to seal the bargain, and after that the forty-one bridegrooms and the forty-one brides laid them down to sleep side by side.

Who acts: lots, forty bridegrooms · What happens: drink, seal, lay down, sleep · To what, where: bumper, bargain, lots, side

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Magic Egg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lots, forty bridegrooms), 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	4 drank	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 they	det
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bumper	det
6	bumper	bumper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drank	obj
7	together	together	ADV	_	4 drank	advmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 seal	mark
9	seal	seal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 drank	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bargain	det
11	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 seal	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 laid	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 laid	cc
14	after	after	SCONJ	_	27 laid	mark
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 laid	mark
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 bridegrooms	det
17	forty	forty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 bridegrooms	nummod
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 one	punct
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 forty	conj
20	bridegrooms	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 laid	nsubj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 brides	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 brides	det
23	forty	forty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 one	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 forty	punct
25	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 brides	nummod
26	brides	bride	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 bridegrooms	conj
27	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 drank	conj
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 laid	obj
29	down	down	ADP	_	27 laid	compound:prt
30	to	to	PART	_	31 sleep	mark
31	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 laid	advcl
32	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 sleep	obj
33	by	by	ADP	_	34 side	case
34	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 side	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	lots = lot	a bumper	then	together property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bumper=Patient
2	seal	to-infinitive	lots = lot not said here	the bargain			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Patient
3	lay down	past	the forty bridegrooms and the one brides	lots = lot			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Result
4	sleep	to-infinitive	the forty bridegrooms and the one brides not said here	side		by side	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=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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