Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 1, sentence 44

On Sundays and holidays we accompany the villagers to their white-walled, green-domed church, and afterwards listen to the songs which the girls sing in the summer choral dances, or take part in the merriment of the social gatherings, which enliven the long nights of winter.

Who acts: Sundays, girls, social gatherings · What happens: accompany, wall, dome, listen, sing, take · To what, where: villagers, walled green domed church, songs, choral dances, part, merriment

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 (Sundays, girls, social gatherings), 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	On	on	ADP	_	2 Sundays	case
2	Sundays	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 accompany	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 holidays	cc
4	holidays	holiday	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Sundays	conj
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 accompany	nsubj
6	accompany	accompany	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 villagers	det
8	villagers	villager	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 accompany	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	18 church	case
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 church	nmod:poss
11	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 walled	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 white	punct
13	walled	wall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 church	amod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 church	punct
15	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 church	amod
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 green	punct
17	domed	dome	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 church	amod
18	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 accompany	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 listen	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 listen	cc
21	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	22 listen	advmod
22	listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 accompany	parataxis
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 songs	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 songs	det
25	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 listen	obl
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 sing	obj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 girls	det
28	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 sing	nsubj
29	sing	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 songs	acl:relcl
30	in	in	ADP	_	34 dances	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 dances	det
32	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 choral	compound
33	choral	choral	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 dances	compound
34	dances	dance	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 sing	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 take	punct
36	or	or	CCONJ	_	37 take	cc
37	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 listen	conj
38	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 take	obj
39	in	in	ADP	_	41 merriment	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 merriment	det
41	merriment	merriment	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 take	obl
42	of	of	ADP	_	45 gatherings	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 gatherings	det
44	social	social	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 gatherings	amod
45	gatherings	gathering	NOUN	Number=Plur	41 merriment	nmod
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 enliven	punct
47	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	48 enliven	nsubj
48	enliven	enliven	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	45 gatherings	acl:relcl
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	51 nights	det
50	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	51 nights	amod
51	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	48 enliven	obj
52	of	of	ADP	_	53 winter	case
53	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 nights	nmod
54	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 accompany	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accompany	present	Sundays and holidays	the villagers	villagers's walled green domed church			vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent villager=Theme to church=Destination
2	wall	participle						tree rules
3	dome	participle						tree rules
4	listen	infinitive					to the songs; afterwards property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to song=Theme
5	sing speech: express	present	the girls	the songs	the choral dances			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location which=Theme
6	take	infinitive		part	the merriment of the social gatherings			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in merriment=Location
7	enliven	present	the social gatherings			night		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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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