Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 4, sentence 18
She kissed Vovchok and died, but Vovchok remained alive.
Who acts: turn, Vovchok · What happens: kiss, die, remain · To what, where: Vovchok
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Voices At the Window, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (turn, Vovchok), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 kissed | nsubj |
| 2 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Vovchok | Vovchok | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 kissed | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 died | cc |
| 5 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 kissed | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 remained | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 remained | cc |
| 8 | Vovchok | Vovchok | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 remained | nsubj |
| 9 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 kissed | conj |
| 10 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 remained | xcomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 kissed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | turn | Vovchok | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vovchok=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | die | past | turn not said here | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | remain | past | Vovchok | alive property | vn 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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