Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 94
Then she whistled, and the mountain was levelled and the Dnieper flowed over the site of it, and round about the Dnieper store-houses rose up, and then she came and woke him that he might go and sell the wheat to the merchant barques that sailed by that way, and when the she-dragon rose up early in the morning she was amazed to see that everything had been done which she had commanded him.
Who acts: dragon, Dnieper, Dnieper store houses, merchant barques, she dragon · What happens: whistle, levell, flow, rise up, come, wake · To what, where: mountain, site, house, wheat, merchant barques, everything · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (dragon, Dnieper, Dnieper store houses, merchant barques), 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 whistled | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 whistled | nsubj |
| 3 | whistled | whistle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 levelled | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 levelled | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mountain | det |
| 7 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 levelled | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 levelled | aux:pass |
| 9 | levelled | levell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 whistled | parataxis |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 flowed | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Dnieper | det |
| 12 | Dnieper | Dnieper | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 flowed | nsubj |
| 13 | flowed | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 levelled | conj |
| 14 | over | over | ADP | _ | 16 site | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 site | det |
| 16 | site | site | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 flowed | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 it | case |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 site | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 rose | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 rose | cc |
| 21 | round | round | ADV | _ | 28 rose | advmod |
| 22 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 28 rose | mark |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 houses | det |
| 24 | Dnieper | Dnieper | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 houses | compound |
| 25 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 houses | compound |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 store | punct |
| 27 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 rose | nsubj |
| 28 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 whistled | conj |
| 29 | up | up | ADP | _ | 28 rose | compound:prt |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 came | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 came | cc |
| 32 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 34 came | advmod |
| 33 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 came | nsubj |
| 34 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 whistled | parataxis |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 woke | cc |
| 36 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 came | conj |
| 37 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 woke | obj |
| 38 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 41 go | mark |
| 39 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 41 go | nsubj |
| 40 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 41 go | aux |
| 41 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 36 woke | advcl |
| 42 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 sell | cc |
| 43 | sell | sell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 41 go | conj |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 wheat | det |
| 45 | wheat | wheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 sell | obj |
| 46 | to | to | ADP | _ | 49 barques | case |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 barques | det |
| 48 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 barques | compound |
| 49 | barques | barque | NOUN | Number=Plur | 43 sell | obl |
| 50 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 51 sailed | nsubj |
| 51 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 49 barques | acl:relcl |
| 52 | by | by | ADP | _ | 54 way | case |
| 53 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 54 way | det |
| 54 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 51 sailed | obl |
| 55 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 62 rose | punct |
| 56 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 62 rose | cc |
| 57 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 62 rose | advmod |
| 58 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 61 dragon | det |
| 59 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 61 dragon | compound |
| 60 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 59 she | punct |
| 61 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 62 rose | nsubj |
| 62 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 whistled | conj |
| 63 | up | up | ADP | _ | 62 rose | compound:prt |
| 64 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 62 rose | advmod |
| 65 | in | in | ADP | _ | 67 morning | case |
| 66 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 67 morning | det |
| 67 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 70 amazed | obl |
| 68 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 70 amazed | nsubj |
| 69 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 70 amazed | cop |
| 70 | amazed | amazed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 62 rose | conj |
| 71 | to | to | PART | _ | 72 see | mark |
| 72 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 70 amazed | advcl |
| 73 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 74 everything | det |
| 74 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 77 done | nsubj:pass |
| 75 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 77 done | aux |
| 76 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 77 done | aux:pass |
| 77 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 72 see | ccomp |
| 78 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 81 commanded | nsubj:pass |
| 79 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 81 commanded | nsubj:pass |
| 80 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 81 commanded | aux |
| 81 | commanded | command | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 77 done | advcl |
| 82 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 81 commanded | obj |
| 83 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 whistled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whistle | past | dragon | then | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | levell | past · passive | the mountain | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | flow | past | the Dnieper | the site of mountain | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over site=Location | ||||
| 4 | rise up | past | the Dnieper store houses | round property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | come | past | dragon | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | wake | past | dragon not said here | house | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ||||
| 7 | go | might | Dnieper | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | sell | infinitive | Dnieper not said here | the wheat | the merchant barques | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent wheat=Theme to barque=Recipient | |||
| 9 | sail | past | the merchant barques | by that way | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 10 | rise up | past | the she dragon | early property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 11 | is | past | dragon | morning | amazed property | tree rules | |||
| 12 | see | to-infinitive | dragon not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 13 | do | past · perfect · passive | everything | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 14 | command | past · perfect · passive | house | tree rules |
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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