Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 140

When the princess saw that the heart of her spouse was tender, she fell a-kissing and caressing him, and began asking him all about the time when they were first married, and how he had been able to do her father's commands.

Who acts: princess, heart, son, father · What happens: see, be, fall, kiss, caress, begin · To what, where: son, arms, commands · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, heart, son, 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 saw	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 fell	advcl
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 tender	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 heart	det
7	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tender	nsubj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 spouse	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 spouse	nmod:poss
10	spouse	spouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heart	nmod
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 tender	cop
12	tender	tender	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 saw	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 fell	nsubj
15	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 kissing	det
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 a	punct
18	kissing	kiss	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 fell	advcl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 caressing	cc
20	caressing	caress	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 kissing	conj
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 caressing	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 began	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 began	cc
24	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 fell	conj
25	asking	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	24 began	xcomp
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 asking	obj
27	all	all	ADV	_	30 time	advmod
28	about	about	ADP	_	30 time	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 time	det
30	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 asking	obl
31	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	35 married	advmod
32	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 married	nsubj:pass
33	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 married	aux:pass
34	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	35 married	advmod
35	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 asking	ccomp
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 able	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 able	cc
38	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	42 able	advmod
39	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 able	nsubj
40	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 able	aux
41	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	42 able	cop
42	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 began	advcl
43	to	to	PART	_	44 do	mark
44	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 able	xcomp
45	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 father	nmod:poss
46	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 commands	nmod:poss
47	's	's	PART	_	46 father	case
48	commands	command	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 do	obj
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	the princess					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past	the heart of princess's spouse				tender property	tree rules
3	fall	past	princess					vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	kiss	gerund	princess not said here					vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	caress	gerund	princess not said here	son				vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Experiencer
6	begin	past	princess not said here					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
7	ask speech: ask	gerund	princess not said here		son	time		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
8	marry	past · passive		arms = arm			first property	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
9	is	past · perfect	son				able property	tree rules
10	do	to-infinitive	son not said here	princess's father's commands				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent command=Eventuality
11	command		princess's father					nom command «communication transitive»: poss=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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