Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 3, sentence 86
Well, we all know what money will do--everything went as smooth as oil!
Who acts: we, money, everything · What happens: know, do, go · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, money, everything), 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 5 know | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 3 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 know | nsubj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 know | advmod |
| 5 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 do | obj |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 do | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 do | aux |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 know | ccomp |
| 10 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 12 went | punct |
| 11 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 12 went | nsubj |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 know | conj |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | _ | 14 smooth | advmod |
| 14 | smooth | smooth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 went | xcomp |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 oil | case |
| 16 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 smooth | obl |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | we | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | do | future | money | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | go | past | everything | smooth property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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