Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 3, sentence 76

He saw the princess sitting in the gallery with six serpents drinking tea, and the accursed pig stuck fast in the gate, and stretched out its legs and wouldn't go in.

Who acts: Ivan, princess, six serpents · What happens: see, sit, drink, accurs, stick, stretch out · To what, where: princess, gallery, tea, accursed pig, gate, legs

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan, princess, six 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 princess	det
4	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
5	sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 princess	acl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 gallery	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 gallery	det
8	gallery	gallery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sitting	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 serpents	case
10	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 serpents	nummod
11	serpents	serpent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sitting	obl
12	drinking	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 serpents	acl
13	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 drinking	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 stuck	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 stuck	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 pig	det
17	accursed	accurs	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 pig	amod
18	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 stuck	nsubj:pass
19	stuck	stick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 saw	conj
20	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 stuck	advmod
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 gate	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 gate	det
23	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 stuck	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 stretched	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 stretched	cc
26	stretched	stretch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 saw	conj
27	out	out	ADP	_	26 stretched	compound:prt
28	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 legs	nmod:poss
29	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 stretched	obj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 go	cc
31	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 go	aux
32	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 go	advmod
33	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 stretched	conj
34	in	in	ADV	_	33 go	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	past	Ivan	the princess			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer princess=Stimulus
2	sit	gerund	the princess not said here		the gallery	with six serpents	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in gallery=Location
3	drink	gerund	six serpents not said here	tea			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tea=Patient
4	accurs	participle					tree rules
5	stick	participle · passive		the accursed pig	the gate	fast property	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in gate=Destination
6	stretch out	participle	Ivan not said here	gate's legs			vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent leg=Patient
7	not go in	would	Ivan 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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