Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 10
So they all entered after him, and said grace, and had supper, and laid them down to sleep.
Who acts: depths · What happens: enter, say, have, lay down, sleep · To what, where: grace, supper, depths · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Voices At the Window, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (depths), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 entered | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 entered | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 they | det |
| 4 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 entered | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 entered | conj |
| 10 | grace | grace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 had | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 had | cc |
| 13 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 entered | conj |
| 14 | supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 had | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 laid | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 laid | cc |
| 17 | laid | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 entered | conj |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 laid | obj |
| 19 | down | down | ADP | _ | 17 laid | compound:prt |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 sleep | mark |
| 21 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 laid | advcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 entered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | past | depths = depth | after nobleman | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | depths = depth not said here | grace | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent grace=Topic | ||||
| 3 | have | past | depths = depth not said here | supper | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supper=Patient | ||||
| 4 | lay down | past | depths = depth not said here | depths = depth | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Result | ||||
| 5 | sleep | to-infinitive | depths = depth not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=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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