Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 59
He smoked out one pipe, filled another, and smoked that too; then he filled a third, and began smoking that.
Who acts: father · What happens: smoke out, fill, smoke, begin · To what, where: one pipe, another, that, third
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), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 smoked | nsubj |
| 2 | smoked | smoke | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 smoked | compound:prt |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 pipe | nummod |
| 5 | pipe | pipe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 smoked | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 filled | punct |
| 7 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 smoked | parataxis |
| 8 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 filled | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 smoked | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 smoked | cc |
| 11 | smoked | smoke | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 filled | conj |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 smoked | obj |
| 13 | too | too | ADV | _ | 11 smoked | advmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 filled | punct |
| 15 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 filled | advmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 filled | nsubj |
| 17 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 smoked | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 third | det |
| 19 | third | third | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 filled | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 began | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 began | cc |
| 22 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 smoked | conj |
| 23 | smoking | smoke | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 22 began | xcomp |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 smoking | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 smoked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smoke out | past | father | one pipe | vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | fill | past | another | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent another=Patient | |||||
| 3 | smoke | past | that | vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent that=Source | |||||
| 4 | fill | past | father | a third | then | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent third=Patient | |||
| 5 | begin | past | father not said here | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 6 | smoke | gerund | father not said here | that | vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent that=Source |
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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