Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 4, sentence 46

Intoxication is not so much an evil to be dreaded or remembered with shame, as a joy to be fondly anticipated, or classed with the happy memories of the past.

Who acts: Intoxication · What happens: not be, dread, remember, anticipate, class · To what, where: evil

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: who acts (Intoxication), 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	Intoxication	intoxication	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 evil	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 evil	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 evil	advmod
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADV	_	7 evil	advmod
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 evil	det
7	evil	evil	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	10 dreaded	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 dreaded	aux:pass
10	dreaded	dread	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 evil	acl
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 remembered	cc
12	remembered	remember	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 dreaded	conj
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 shame	case
14	shame	shame	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remembered	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 joy	punct
16	as	as	ADP	_	18 joy	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 joy	det
18	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remembered	obl
19	to	to	PART	_	22 anticipated	mark
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 anticipated	aux:pass
21	fondly	fondly	ADV	_	22 anticipated	advmod
22	anticipated	anticipate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 joy	acl:relcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 classed	punct
24	or	or	CCONJ	_	25 classed	cc
25	classed	class	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 anticipated	conj
26	with	with	ADP	_	29 memories	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 memories	det
28	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 memories	amod
29	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 classed	obl
30	of	of	ADP	_	32 past	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 past	det
32	past	past	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 memories	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 evil	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	Intoxication	a evil		tree rules
2	dread	to-infinitive · passive				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»
3	remember	participle			with shame; as a joy	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent as joy=Attribute
4	anticipate	to-infinitive · passive			fondly property	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»
5	class	participle			with the happy memories of the past	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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