Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 133
Then they went on and on until they found him, and he took just the same laths and boards that he had had before, and went with them.
Who acts: heyducks, youth · What happens: go, find, take, have · To what, where: youth, same laths
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 (heyducks, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 on | cc |
| 6 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 on | conj |
| 7 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 9 found | mark |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 found | nsubj |
| 9 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | advcl |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 found | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 took | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 took | cc |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 took | nsubj |
| 14 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 15 | just | just | ADV | _ | 18 laths | advmod |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 laths | det |
| 17 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 laths | amod |
| 18 | laths | lath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 took | obj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 boards | cc |
| 20 | boards | board | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 laths | conj |
| 21 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 had | mark |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 had | nsubj |
| 23 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 had | aux |
| 24 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 took | advcl |
| 25 | before | before | ADV | _ | 24 had | advmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 went | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 went | cc |
| 28 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 29 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 them | case |
| 30 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 went | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | heyducks = heyduck | then | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | past | heyducks = heyduck | youth | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | ||||
| 3 | take | past | youth | the same laths and boards | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lath=Theme | ||||
| 4 | have | past · perfect | youth | before property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | go | past | heyducks = heyduck not said here | with heyducks = heyduck | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with they=Beneficiary |
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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