Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 57

So he went rummaging about these wagons to see what was in them, and he found that one of the wagons was full of tobacco-pipes and tobacco, and flints and steels.

Who acts: father, one · What happens: go, rummage, see, find, be · 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 (father, one), 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	_	3 went	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	rummaging	rummage	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 went	xcomp
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 wagons	case
6	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	7 wagons	det
7	wagons	wagon	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 rummaging	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 see	mark
9	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 rummaging	advcl
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 see	obj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 what	acl:relcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 them	case
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 was	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 found	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 found	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 found	nsubj
17	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
18	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 full	mark
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 full	nsubj
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 wagons	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 wagons	det
22	wagons	wagon	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 one	nmod
23	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 full	cop
24	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 found	ccomp
25	of	of	ADP	_	28 pipes	case
26	tobacco	tobacco	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 pipes	compound
27	-	-	PUNCT	_	26 tobacco	punct
28	pipes	pipe	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 full	obl
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 tobacco	cc
30	tobacco	tobacco	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 pipes	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 flints	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 flints	cc
33	flints	flint	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 went	parataxis
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 steels	cc
35	steels	steel	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 flints	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	go	past	father		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	rummage	gerund	father not said here	about this wagons	vn rummage-35.5-1 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent about wagon=Location
3	see	to-infinitive	father not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
4	find	past	father		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
5	is	past	one of the wagons	of tobacco pipes and tobacco; full property	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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