Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 105

They were all to come in and make merry, he said, but the prince he took to his own house.

Who acts: pillars, fear, prince · What happens: come in, make, say, take · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (pillars, fear, prince), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 come	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
3	all	all	ADV	_	5 come	advmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 come	mark
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	in	in	ADV	_	5 come	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 make	cc
8	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 come	conj
9	merry	merry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 make	xcomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 come	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 took	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 took	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 prince	det
16	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 took	nsubj
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 took	nsubj
18	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 said	ccomp
19	to	to	ADP	_	22 house	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 house	nmod:poss
21	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 house	amod
22	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 took	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	come in	past	pillars = pillar	all property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	infinitive	pillars = pillar not said here	merry property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	say speech: assert	past	fear		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	take	past	the prince	to fear's own house result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to house=Result

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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