--- title: When dinner was over they all lay down to rest, but the prince haste… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics description: When dinner was over they all lay down to rest, but the prince hastened off as quickly as he could to Ivan Golik, and said, "Now indeed it is all over with us, for he has given me such and such a task." Who acts: dinner, pounds, prince. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dinner, pounds, prince), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg29672:26:56 # text = When dinner was over they all lay down to rest, but the prince hastened off as quickly as he could to Ivan Golik, and said, "Now indeed it is all over with us, for he has given me such and such a task." 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 over over ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 advmod _ _ 7 lay lay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 down down ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 rest rest VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 hastened hasten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 16 off off ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 17 as as ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 quickly quickly ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 19 as as SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Ivan Ivan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 Golik Golik PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 31 advmod _ _ 31 indeed indeed ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 33 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 cop _ _ 34 all all ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 35 over over ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 39 for for SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 40 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj:pass _ _ 41 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 aux _ _ 42 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 parataxis _ _ 43 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 42 iobj _ _ 44 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 42 xcomp _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 46 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 48 det:predet _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 task task NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 " " PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | dinner | | | | | over *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **lay down** | present | pounds *= pound* | | | | | down *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **rest** | to-infinitive | pounds *= pound* *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **hasten off** | participle | the prince | | | | | quickly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | with us | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | dinner | | | | | all, indeed, over *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **give** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | prince | me | | | such *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient i=Theme | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 55](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/26/55/) - next →: [sentence 57](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/26/57/) - ↑ back to [The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/26/)