The Red Fairy Book, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless, sentence 256
When the Baba Yaga got up in the morning the sorry colt was not to be seen!
Who acts: Baba · What happens: get up, not see · To what, where: sorry colt
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Baba), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 got | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Baba | det |
| 3 | Baba | Baba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 4 | Yaga | Yaga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Baba | flat |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 got | compound:prt |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 morning | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 morning | det |
| 9 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 colt | det |
| 11 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 colt | amod |
| 12 | colt | colt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 seen | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 seen | aux:pass |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 seen | advmod |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 seen | mark |
| 16 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 seen | aux:pass |
| 17 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 got | advcl |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | the Baba | morning | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | not see | past · passive | the sorry colt | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |
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: «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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