Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 94

So when she saw that all her prancing and curveting was in vain, she fell to piteously beseeching him, and cried, "Ivan Golik!

Who acts: mare, prancing · What happens: see, be, fall, beseech, cry · To what, where: Ivan, Ivan Golik

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 (mare, prancing), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 saw	advmod
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 saw	advmod
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 vain	mark
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 prancing	det:predet
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 prancing	nmod:poss
8	prancing	prancing	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 vain	nsubj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 curveting	cc
10	curveting	curveting	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prancing	conj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 vain	cop
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 vain	case
13	vain	vain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 saw	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 fell	punct
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 fell	nsubj
16	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
17	to	to	SCONJ	_	19 beseeching	mark
18	piteously	piteously	ADV	_	19 beseeching	advmod
19	beseeching	beseech	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 fell	advcl
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 beseeching	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 cried	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 cried	cc
23	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Golik	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 Golik	punct
26	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 Golik	compound
27	Golik	Golik	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 cried	obl
28	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	past	mare			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past	mare's prancing and curveting		vain property	tree rules
3	fall	past	mare			vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	beseech	gerund	mare not said here	Ivan	piteously property	tree rules
5	cry speech: express	past	mare not said here	Ivan Golik		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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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