Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Serpent-wife, sentence 32
He was quite beside himself all the way home, and was very wrath with his wife because of the corn.
Who acts: corn · What happens: be · To what, where: way, wrath
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Serpent-wife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (corn), 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 | 8 way | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 way | cop |
| 3 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 8 way | advmod |
| 4 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 8 way | case |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 8 way | nsubj |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 way | det:predet |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 way | det |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | home | home | ADV | _ | 8 way | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 wrath | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 wrath | cc |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 wrath | cop |
| 13 | very | very | ADV | _ | 14 wrath | advmod |
| 14 | wrath | wrath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 way | conj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 wife | case |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 wife | nmod:poss |
| 17 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wrath | nmod |
| 18 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 21 corn | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 because | fixed |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 corn | det |
| 21 | corn | corn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wrath | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 way | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | corn | all way and wrath | home property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | past | corn not said here | wrath | with corn's wife; because the corn | tree rules |
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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