Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 129

Then he cried, "Into the drum, my henchmen!" and the henchmen disappeared, leaving the Jews more dead than alive.

Who acts: man, henchmen · What happens: cry, disappear, leave · To what, where: drum

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Wind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, henchmen), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 cried	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cried	nsubj
3	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cried	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 drum	punct
6	Into	into	ADP	_	8 drum	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 drum	det
8	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cried	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 henchmen	punct
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 henchmen	nmod:poss
11	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 drum	conj
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 drum	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 drum	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 disappeared	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 henchmen	det
16	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 disappeared	nsubj
17	disappeared	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cried	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 leaving	punct
19	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 disappeared	advcl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Jews	det
21	Jews	Jew	PROPN	Number=Plur	23 dead	nsubj
22	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	23 dead	advmod
23	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 leaving	ccomp
24	than	than	ADP	_	25 alive	case
25	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 dead	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	man	the drum and my henchmen	then	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent into drum=Recipient
2	disappear	past	the henchmen			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	leave	gerund	the henchmen not said here			vn escape-51.1-1-1 «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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