Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 142

Then the man said: "Henchmen, henchmen! into the drum!" and the henchmen leaped into it again, leaving the poor wife more dead than alive.

Who acts: man · What happens: say, leap, leave · To what, where: Henchmen, drum, poor wife · Speech: someone speaks here

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), 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	4 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Henchmen	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Henchmen	punct
7	Henchmen	henchman	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 said	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 henchmen	punct
9	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Henchmen	conj
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 Henchmen	punct
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 drum	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 drum	det
13	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 drum	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 drum	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 henchmen	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 henchmen	det
18	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 drum	conj
19	leaped	leap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 henchmen	acl
20	into	into	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 leaped	obl
22	again	again	ADV	_	19 leaped	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 leaving	punct
24	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 said	advcl
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 wife	det
26	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 wife	amod
27	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 leaving	obj
28	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	29 dead	advmod
29	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 leaving	advcl
30	than	than	ADP	_	31 alive	case
31	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 dead	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the man	Henchmen and henchmen	the drum and the henchmen	then	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent henchman=Topic
2	leap	participle		the henchmen not said here	drum	again	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into it=Destination
3	leave	gerund	the man not said here	the poor wife			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=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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