Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 2, sentence 61

In the morning Marusia was sitting, considering whether she would go to the gathering or not.

Who acts: Marusia, mother · What happens: sit, consider, go · To what, where: gathering

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 (Marusia, mother), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 morning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 morning	det
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sitting	obl
4	Marusia	Marusia	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 sitting	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sitting	aux
6	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 considering	punct
8	considering	consider	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 sitting	advcl
9	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	12 go	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 go	nsubj
11	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 go	aux
12	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 considering	ccomp
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 gathering	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 gathering	det
15	gathering	gathering	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 go	obl
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 not	cc
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 gathering	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 sitting	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	roles by
1	sit	past · progressive	Marusia		morning	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	consider	gerund	Marusia not said here			vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	go	would	mother	the gathering		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to gathering=Initial_Location

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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