Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 90
Ivan mounted the mare, and the two serpents let go.
Who acts: Ivan, two serpents · What happens: mount, let, go · To what, where: mare
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 (Ivan, two serpents), 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 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 mounted | nsubj |
| 2 | mounted | mount | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 mare | det |
| 4 | mare | mare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mounted | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 let | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 let | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 serpents | det |
| 8 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 serpents | nummod |
| 9 | serpents | serpent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 let | nsubj |
| 10 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 mounted | conj |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 let | xcomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 mounted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mount | past | Ivan | the mare | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mare=Patient | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | the two serpents | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | the two serpents not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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