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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 65

They fell down to the ground for fright, and were like dead men, but the prince's younger son crept out of the hole in the fish that the huntsmen had made, went out upon the shore, and sat down.

Who acts: fishes, younger son, fish · What happens: fall down, be, creep out, make, go out, sit down · To what, where: hole, huntsmen

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 (fishes, younger son, fish), 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

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblcasenmodpunctcccopcaseamodoblpunctccdetnmod:posscaseamodnsubjparataxiscasecasedetoblcasedetnmodmarkdetnsubj:passauxaclpunctconjadvmodcasedetoblpunctccconjcompound:prtpunctrootTheyPRONfellVERBdownADVtoADPtheDETgroundNOUNforADPfrightNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwereAUXlikeADPdeadADJmenNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETprinceNOUN'sPARTyoungerADJsonNOUNcreptVERBoutADPofADPtheDETholeNOUNinADPtheDETfishNOUNthatSCONJtheDEThuntsmenNOUNhadAUXmadeVERB,PUNCTwentVERBoutADVuponADPtheDETshoreNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsatVERBdownADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 fellnsubj
2fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3downdownADV_2 felladvmod
4totoADP_6 groundcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 grounddet
6groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing2 fellobl
7forforADP_8 frightcase
8frightfrightNOUNNumber=Sing6 groundnmod
9,,PUNCT_14 menpunct
10andandCCONJ_14 mencc
11werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 mencop
12likelikeADP_14 mencase
13deaddeadADJDegree=Pos14 menamod
14menmanNOUNNumber=Plur2 fellobl
15,,PUNCT_22 creptpunct
16butbutCCONJ_22 creptcc
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 princedet
18princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing21 sonnmod:poss
19's'sPART_18 princecase
20youngeryoungADJDegree=Cmp21 sonamod
21sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing22 creptnsubj
22creptcreepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 fellparataxis
23outoutADP_26 holecase
24ofofADP_26 holecase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 holedet
26holeholeNOUNNumber=Sing22 creptobl
27ininADP_29 fishcase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 fishdet
29fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing26 holenmod
30thatthatSCONJ_34 mademark
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 huntsmendet
32huntsmenhuntsmanNOUNNumber=Plur34 madensubj:pass
33hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 madeaux
34mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass29 fishacl
35,,PUNCT_36 wentpunct
36wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 creptconj
37outoutADV_36 wentadvmod
38uponuponADP_40 shorecase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 shoredet
40shoreshoreNOUNNumber=Sing36 wentobl
41,,PUNCT_43 satpunct
42andandCCONJ_43 satcc
43satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 fellconj
44downdownADP_43 satcompound:prt
45..PUNCT_2 fellpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fall downpastfishes = fishto the ground for fright; down propertyvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to ground=Theme
2ispastlike dead mentree rules
3creep outpastthe prince's younger sonthe hole in the fishvn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location hole=Theme
4makepast · perfect · passivethe fish not said herethe huntsmenvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
5go outpastthe prince's younger son not said hereupon the shore; out propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6sit downpastfishes = fish not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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