Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 146

And immediately she drew out of the ground a handkerchief with gold borders, and no sooner had she waved this serpentine handkerchief, than Ivan fell asunder into two pieces.

Who acts: princess, Ivan · What happens: draw out, have, wave, fall · To what, where: ground, serpentine handkerchief, asunder, two pieces

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, Ivan), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 drew	cc
2	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	4 drew	advmod
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drew	nsubj
4	drew	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 ground	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 ground	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ground	det
8	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drew	obl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 handkerchief	det
10	handkerchief	handkerchief	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drew	obj
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 borders	case
12	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 borders	compound
13	borders	border	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 handkerchief	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 had	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 had	cc
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 sooner	det
17	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	18 had	advmod
18	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 drew	conj
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 waved	nsubj
20	waved	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 had	ccomp
21	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	23 handkerchief	det
22	serpentine	serpentine	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 handkerchief	compound
23	handkerchief	handkerchief	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 waved	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fell	punct
25	than	than	SCONJ	_	27 fell	mark
26	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 fell	nsubj
27	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 waved	conj
28	asunder	asunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fell	obj
29	into	into	ADP	_	31 pieces	case
30	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 pieces	nummod
31	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 fell	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 drew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	draw out	past	princess	the ground		immediately property	vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent handkerchief=Beneficiary ground=Result
2	have	past	princess not said here			soon property	tree rules
3	wave	past	princess	this serpentine handkerchief			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handkerchief=Patient
4	fall	past	Ivan	asunder	two pieces		vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient asunder=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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