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title: And henceforth the woman and her husband gave the old dog a large lu… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: And henceforth the woman and her husband gave the old dog a large lump of bread every day. Who acts: woman. A sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Old Dog, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Old Dog, sentence 14

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And henceforth the woman and her husband gave the old dog a large lump of bread every day.

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**Who acts:** woman · **What happens:** give · **To what, where:** large lump, old dog

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This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Old Dog. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg29672:12:14
# text = And henceforth the woman and her husband gave the old dog a large lump of bread every day.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	henceforth	henceforth	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	lump	lump	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
18	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | the woman and mistress's husband | a large lump of bread | the old dog |  | day | henceforth *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent dog=Recipient lump=Theme |

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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.

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**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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