Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 3, sentence 81
And when they had thought it well over they judged that the hare was the swiftest, and they resolved that the hare should run and get living and healing water and the apple of youth also.
Who acts: buckets, hare · What happens: think, judge, be, resolve, run, get · To what, where: buckets, water · 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 (buckets, hare), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 thought | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 thought | advmod |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 thought | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thought | aux |
| 5 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 thought | obj |
| 7 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 thought | advmod |
| 8 | over | over | SCONJ | _ | 10 judged | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 judged | nsubj |
| 10 | judged | judge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thought | ccomp |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 swiftest | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hare | det |
| 13 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 swiftest | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 swiftest | cop |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 swiftest | det |
| 16 | swiftest | swift | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 judged | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 resolved | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 resolved | cc |
| 19 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 resolved | nsubj |
| 20 | resolved | resolve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thought | parataxis |
| 21 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 25 run | mark |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 hare | det |
| 23 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 run | nsubj |
| 24 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 run | aux |
| 25 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 resolved | ccomp |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 get | cc |
| 27 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 run | conj |
| 28 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 get | xcomp |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 healing | cc |
| 30 | healing | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 28 living | conj |
| 31 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 healing | obj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 apple | cc |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 apple | det |
| 34 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 water | conj |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 youth | case |
| 36 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 apple | nmod |
| 37 | also | also | ADV | _ | 30 healing | advmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past · perfect · passive | buckets = bucket | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | judge | past | buckets = bucket | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | past | the hare | swift property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | resolve | past | buckets = bucket | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | run | should | the hare | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | get | infinitive | the hare not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 7 | live | gerund | the hare not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | heal | gerund | the hare not said here | water and the apple of youth | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=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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