Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 3, sentence 77

The princess looked on and said, "Look at my fool driving the swine, and now he is going to kiss the big boar!"

Who acts: princess, fool, Ivan · What happens: look on, say, look, drive, go, kiss · To what, where: swine, big boar · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (princess, fool, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 princess	det
2	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 looked	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 said	cc
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looked	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Look	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Look	punct
9	Look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	ccomp
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 fool	case
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 fool	nmod:poss
12	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Look	obl
13	driving	drive	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 fool	acl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 swine	det
15	swine	swine	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 driving	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 going	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 going	cc
18	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 going	advmod
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 going	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 going	aux
21	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 looked	advcl
22	to	to	PART	_	23 kiss	mark
23	kiss	kiss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 going	xcomp
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 boar	det
25	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 boar	amod
26	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 kiss	obj
27	!	!	PUNCT	_	21 going	punct
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 going	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	look on	past	the princess				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: express	past	the princess not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	look in a quote	infinitive				at my fool	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at fool=Theme
4	drive in a quote	gerund	my fool not said here	the swine			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme swine=Trajectory
5	go in a quote	present · progressive	Ivan		now		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	kiss in a quote	to-infinitive	Ivan not said here	the big boar			vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boar=Co-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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