Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 214

He milked the three vats full, and the milk in the first vat was boiling hot, and in the second vat warm, and in the third vat freezing cold.

Who acts: ho, milk · What happens: milk, boil, freeze · To what, where: three vats, third vat

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 (ho, milk), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 milked	nsubj
2	milked	milk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 vats	det
4	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 vats	nummod
5	vats	vat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 milked	obj
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 vats	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 boiling	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 boiling	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 milk	det
10	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 boiling	nsubj
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 vat	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 vat	det
13	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	14 vat	amod
14	vat	vat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 milk	nmod
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 boiling	aux
16	boiling	boil	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 milked	advcl
17	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 boiling	xcomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 warm	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 warm	cc
20	in	in	ADP	_	23 vat	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 vat	det
22	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	23 vat	amod
23	vat	vat	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 warm	obl
24	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 milked	parataxis
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 freezing	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 freezing	cc
27	in	in	ADP	_	30 vat	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 vat	det
29	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	30 vat	amod
30	vat	vat	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 freezing	obl
31	freezing	freeze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 warm	conj
32	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 freezing	xcomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 milked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	milk	past	ho	the three vats			vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vat=Source
2	boil	past · progressive	the milk in the first vat			hot property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	freeze	gerund	ho not said here		the third vat	cold property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient 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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