Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 130
And so it went on, till the Tsar dreamt a dream, and in this dream it was said to him, "Thy daughter grieves because she loves so much the youth who drove the unclean spirit out of her."
Who acts: matter, Tsar, daughter, youth · What happens: go on, dreamt, say, grieve, love, drive · To what, where: dream, matter, help, youth, unclean spirit · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Vampire and St Michael. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (matter, Tsar, daughter, youth), 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 | _ | 4 went | cc |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 went | advmod |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 went | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 dreamt | punct |
| 7 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 10 dreamt | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Tsar | det |
| 9 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 dreamt | nsubj |
| 10 | dreamt | dreamt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 dream | det |
| 12 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dreamt | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 said | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 said | cc |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 dream | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 dream | det |
| 17 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 said | obl |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 said | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 said | aux:pass |
| 20 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 went | parataxis |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 him | case |
| 22 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 said | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 grieves | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 grieves | punct |
| 25 | Thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 26 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 26 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 grieves | nsubj |
| 27 | grieves | grieve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | parataxis |
| 28 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 30 loves | mark |
| 29 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 loves | nsubj |
| 30 | loves | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 grieves | ccomp |
| 31 | so | so | ADV | _ | 32 much | advmod |
| 32 | much | much | ADV | _ | 34 youth | advmod |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 youth | det |
| 34 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 loves | obj |
| 35 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 drove | nsubj |
| 36 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 youth | acl:relcl |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 spirit | det |
| 38 | unclean | unclean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 spirit | amod |
| 39 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 drove | obj |
| 40 | out | out | ADP | _ | 42 her | case |
| 41 | of | of | ADP | _ | 42 her | case |
| 42 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 drove | obl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 27 grieves | punct |
| 44 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 grieves | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go on | past | matter | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | dreamt | past | the Tsar | a dream | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past · passive | matter | help | this dream | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Topic to he=Recipient | |||
| 4 | grieve in a quote | present | Thy daughter | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | love in a quote | present | Tsar | the youth | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer youth=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | drive in a quote | past | the youth | the unclean spirit | out Tsar | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent spirit=Theme out she=Trajectory |
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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