Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4, sentence 126
Presently there appeared the gallant who had invited Petrusha, and began to regale him with all kinds of meat and drink.
What happens: appear, invite, begin, regale · To what, where: gallant, Petrusha
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Presently | presently | ADV | _ | 3 appeared | advmod |
| 2 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 appeared | advmod |
| 3 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 gallant | det |
| 5 | gallant | gallant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 appeared | obj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 invited | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 invited | aux |
| 8 | invited | invite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 gallant | acl:relcl |
| 9 | Petrusha | Petrusha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 invited | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 began | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 began | cc |
| 12 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 appeared | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 regale | mark |
| 14 | regale | regale | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 began | xcomp |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 regale | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 kinds | case |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 kinds | det |
| 18 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 regale | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 meat | case |
| 20 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 kinds | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 drink | cc |
| 22 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 meat | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 appeared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appear | past | the gallant | there | presently property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gallant=Theme | |||
| 2 | invite | past · perfect · passive | the gallant | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | begin | past | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||||
| 4 | regale | to-infinitive | Petrusha | with all kinds of meat and drink | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient with kind=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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