Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 173

Then they sat them down, and the poor man hung up his sack upon a peg. "

Who acts: oats, poor man · What happens: sit down, hang up · To what, where: sack, peg

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 (oats, poor 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	3 sat	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sat	nsubj
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sat	obj
5	down	down	ADP	_	3 sat	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hung	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 hung	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 man	det
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 man	amod
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hung	nsubj
11	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	conj
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 hung	compound:prt
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 sack	nmod:poss
14	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hung	obj
15	upon	upon	ADP	_	17 peg	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 peg	det
17	peg	peg	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hung	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	oats = oat	sack			then		tree rules
2	hang up	past	the poor man	man's sack		a peg			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sack=Theme upon peg=Destination

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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