The Red Fairy Book, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless, sentence 72

Koshchei drank it up and asked for a third, and when he had swallowed the third bucketful, he regained his former strength, gave his chains a shake, and broke all twelve at once.

Who acts: Koshchei · What happens: drink up, ask, swallow, regain, give, break · To what, where: bucketful, Koshchei, former strength, chains, twelve

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 (Koshchei), 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	Koshchei	Koshchei	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 drank	nsubj
2	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drank	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	2 drank	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 asked	cc
6	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 drank	conj
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 third	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 third	det
9	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 asked	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 regained	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 regained	cc
12	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 swallowed	advmod
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 swallowed	nsubj:pass
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 swallowed	aux
15	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 regained	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 bucketful	det
17	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	18 bucketful	amod
18	bucketful	bucketful	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 swallowed	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 swallowed	punct
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 regained	nsubj
21	regained	regain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 drank	parataxis
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 strength	nmod:poss
23	former	former	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 strength	amod
24	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 regained	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 gave	punct
26	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 regained	conj
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 chains	nmod:poss
28	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 gave	obj
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 shake	det
30	shake	shake	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 gave	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 broke	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 broke	cc
33	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 drank	parataxis
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 twelve	det
35	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 broke	obj
36	at	at	ADP	_	37 once	case
37	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	33 broke	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 drank	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	drink up	past	Koshchei	bucketful		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	ask speech: ask	past	Koshchei not said here		for a third	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	swallow	past · perfect · passive		Koshchei		tree rules
4	regain	past	Koshchei	Koshchei's former strength		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Theme
5	give	past	Koshchei not said here	Koshchei's chains		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent chain=Recipient shake=Theme
6	break	past		all twelve		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer twelve=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: «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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