Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2, sentence 209
My own dear auntie, Melania Prokhorovna, get me married for heaven's sake!
Who acts: own dear auntie, me · What happens: get, marry · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (own dear auntie, me), 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 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 auntie | nmod:poss |
| 2 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 auntie | amod |
| 3 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 auntie | amod |
| 4 | auntie | auntie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 get | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 Melania | punct |
| 6 | Melania | Melania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 auntie | appos |
| 7 | Prokhorovna | Prokhorovna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Melania | flat |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 auntie | punct |
| 9 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 get | obj |
| 11 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 get | xcomp |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 sake | case |
| 13 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sake | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 heaven | case |
| 15 | sake | sake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 married | obl |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | infinitive | My own dear auntie | me | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | marry | participle | me not said here | for heaven's sake | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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