Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 1, sentence 22

The air we breathe in them is that of Fairy-land; the conditions of existence, the relations between the human race and the spiritual world on the one hand, the material world on the other, are totally inconsistent with those to which we are now restricted.

Who acts: we, air · What happens: breathe, be, restrict, condition · To what, where: air, land, we, existence

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, air), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 air	det
2	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 land	nsubj
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 air	acl:relcl
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 land	cop
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 land	mark
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 Fairy	case
10	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 land	obl
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 Fairy	punct
12	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 conditions	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 conditions	det
15	conditions	condition	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 land	parataxis
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 existence	case
17	existence	existence	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 conditions	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 relations	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 relations	det
20	relations	relation	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 conditions	conj
21	between	between	ADP	_	24 race	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 race	det
23	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 race	amod
24	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 relations	nmod
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 world	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 world	det
27	spiritual	spiritual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 world	amod
28	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 race	conj
29	on	on	ADP	_	32 hand	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 hand	det
31	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 hand	nummod
32	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 relations	nmod
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 world	punct
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 world	det
35	material	material	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 world	compound
36	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 hand	appos
37	on	on	ADP	_	39 other	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 other	det
39	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 world	nmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 inconsistent	punct
41	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 inconsistent	cop
42	totally	totally	ADV	_	43 inconsistent	advmod
43	inconsistent	inconsistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 conditions	parataxis
44	with	with	ADP	_	45 those	case
45	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	43 inconsistent	obl
46	to	to	ADP	_	47 which	case
47	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	51 restricted	obl
48	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	51 restricted	nsubj:pass
49	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	51 restricted	aux:pass
50	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	51 restricted	advmod
51	restricted	restrict	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	45 those	acl:relcl
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 land	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	breathe	present	we	the air not said here		in invaders = invader	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme
2	is a	present	the air	land		of Fairy	tree rules
3	is	present				with those; inconsistent, totally property	tree rules
4	restrict	present · passive		we	now		vn limit-76 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Patient to which=Goal
5	condition			existence			nom condition «state transitive»: of=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: «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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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