Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 3, sentence 37

At last he came to the last branch, and as he stood upon it and leaped down to the ground, he thought to himself, "Now I perish!"

Who acts: last, Tsar · What happens: come, stand, leap down, think, perish · To what, where: last branch, branch, ground, Tsar · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Voices At the Window, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (last, Tsar), 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	At	at	SCONJ	_	4 came	mark
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 came	nsubj
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 thought	advcl
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 branch	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 branch	det
7	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 branch	amod
8	branch	branch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 stood	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 stood	cc
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 stood	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 stood	nsubj
13	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
14	upon	upon	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 stood	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 leaped	cc
17	leaped	leap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 stood	conj
18	down	down	ADP	_	17 leaped	compound:prt
19	to	to	ADP	_	21 ground	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 ground	det
21	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 leaped	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 thought	nsubj
24	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 himself	case
26	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	24 thought	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 perish	punct
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 perish	punct
29	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	31 perish	advmod
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 perish	nsubj
31	perish	perish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 thought	parataxis
32	!	!	PUNCT	_	31 perish	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 perish	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	come	past	last		the last branch		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to branch=Initial_Location
2	stand	past	Tsar		branch		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon it=Location
3	leap down	participle	Tsar not said here		the ground		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to ground=Destination
4	think speech: other	past	Tsar	Tsar			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	perish in a quote	present	Tsar			now	vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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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