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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 58

On his way homeward, a great thirst suddenly fell upon him, so he turned aside into a lonely mountain where he knew, as his father had known before him, there was a spring of crystal-clear water.

Who acts: great thirst, TSAR, spring · What happens: fall, turn, know, be · To what, where: way homeward, lonely mountain, father

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 (great thirst, TSAR, spring), 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

casenmod:posscompoundoblpunctdetamodnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjconjadvmodcasedetamodobladvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctmarknmod:possnsubj:passauxconjcaseoblpunctexplparataxisdetnsubjcaseamodpunctamodnmodpunctrootOnADPhisPRONwayNOUNhomewardNOUN,PUNCTaDETgreatADJthirstNOUNsuddenlyADVfellVERBuponADPhimPRON,PUNCTsoADVhePRONturnedVERBasideADVintoADPaDETlonelyADJmountainNOUNwhereADVhePRONknewVERB,PUNCTasSCONJhisPRONfatherNOUNhadAUXknownVERBbeforeADPhimPRON,PUNCTtherePRONwasVERBaDETspringNOUNofADPcrystalADJ-PUNCTclearADJwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_4 homewardcase
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 homewardnmod:poss
3waywayNOUNNumber=Sing4 homewardcompound
4homewardhomewardNOUNNumber=Sing10 fellobl
5,,PUNCT_4 homewardpunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 thirstdet
7greatgreatADJDegree=Pos8 thirstamod
8thirstthirstNOUNNumber=Sing10 fellnsubj
9suddenlysuddenlyADV_10 felladvmod
10fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11uponuponADP_12 himcase
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 fellobl
13,,PUNCT_16 turnedpunct
14sosoADV_16 turnedadvmod
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 turnednsubj
16turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 fellconj
17asideasideADV_16 turnedadvmod
18intointoADP_21 mountaincase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 mountaindet
20lonelylonelyADJDegree=Pos21 mountainamod
21mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing16 turnedobl
22wherewhereADVPronType=Rel24 knewadvmod
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 knewnsubj
24knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 mountainacl:relcl
25,,PUNCT_30 knownpunct
26asasSCONJ_30 knownmark
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 fathernmod:poss
28fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing30 knownnsubj:pass
29hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 knownaux
30knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 turnedconj
31beforebeforeADP_32 himcase
32himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 knownobl
33,,PUNCT_35 waspunct
34theretherePRONPronType=Dem35 wasexpl
35wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 knownparataxis
36aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 springdet
37springspringNOUNNumber=Sing35 wasnsubj
38ofofADP_42 watercase
39crystalcrystalADJDegree=Pos41 clearamod
40--PUNCT_39 crystalpunct
41clearclearADJDegree=Pos42 wateramod
42waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing37 springnmod
43..PUNCT_10 fellpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpasta great thirstTSAR's way homewardupon TSAR; suddenly propertyvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on homeward=Location
2turnpastTSARa lonely mountainaside propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into mountain=Trajectory
3knowpastTSARvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4knowpast · perfect · passiveTSAR's fatherbefore TSARvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
5bepasta spring of clear watertherevn exist-47.1 «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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