Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 99
So she carried him all over the courtyard, fell down before the prince, and stretched out her legs toward him.
Who acts: mare · What happens: carry, fall down, stretch out · To what, where: Ivan, courtyard, legs
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), 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 | _ | 3 carried | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 carried | nsubj |
| 3 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 carried | obj |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 8 courtyard | advmod |
| 6 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 courtyard | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 courtyard | det |
| 8 | courtyard | courtyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 fell | punct |
| 10 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 carried | conj |
| 11 | down | down | ADV | _ | 10 fell | advmod |
| 12 | before | before | ADP | _ | 14 prince | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 prince | det |
| 14 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fell | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 stretched | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 stretched | cc |
| 17 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 carried | conj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 stretched | compound:prt |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 legs | nmod:poss |
| 20 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 stretched | obj |
| 21 | toward | toward | ADP | _ | 22 him | case |
| 22 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 stretched | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | mare | Ivan | the courtyard | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 2 | fall down | past | mare not said here | before the prince | down property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme before prince=Location | |||
| 3 | stretch out | participle | mare not said here | mare's legs | toward Ivan | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent leg=Patient |
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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