Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 29
There is another story of this class which is worthy of being mentioned, as it illustrates a custom in which the Russians differ from some other peoples.
Who acts: story, class, Russians · What happens: be, mention, illustrate, differ · To what, where: custom
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (story, class, Russians), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 4 story | det |
| 4 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 class | case |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 class | det |
| 7 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 story | nmod |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 worthy | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 worthy | cop |
| 10 | worthy | worthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 class | acl:relcl |
| 11 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 13 mentioned | mark |
| 12 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 mentioned | aux:pass |
| 13 | mentioned | mention | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 worthy | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 illustrates | punct |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 illustrates | mark |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 illustrates | nsubj |
| 17 | illustrates | illustrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 mentioned | advcl |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 custom | det |
| 19 | custom | custom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 illustrates | obj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 which | case |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 differ | obl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Russians | det |
| 23 | Russians | Russian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 differ | nsubj |
| 24 | differ | differ | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 illustrates | conj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 28 peoples | case |
| 26 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 peoples | det |
| 27 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 peoples | amod |
| 28 | peoples | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 differ | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | another story of this class | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | this class | worthy property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | mention speech: other | gerund · passive | this class not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S» | |||||
| 4 | illustrate | present | class | a custom | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent custom=Destination | ||||
| 5 | differ | present | the Russians | from some other peoples | vn differ-23.4 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme from people=Co-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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