Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 35

The first is the Russian variant of a story which has a long family tree, with ramifications extending over a great part of the world.

Who acts: first, Russian variant, ramifications · What happens: be, have, extend · To what, where: Russian variant, long family tree, great part

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 (first, Russian variant, ramifications), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 first	det
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 variant	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 variant	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 variant	det
5	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 variant	amod
6	variant	variant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 story	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 story	det
9	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 variant	nmod
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 has	nsubj
11	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 variant	parataxis
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 tree	det
13	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 tree	amod
14	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 tree	compound
15	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 has	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 ramifications	punct
17	with	with	ADP	_	18 ramifications	case
18	ramifications	ramification	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 tree	conj
19	extending	extend	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	18 ramifications	acl
20	over	over	ADP	_	23 part	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 part	det
22	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 part	amod
23	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 extending	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 world	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 world	det
26	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 part	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 variant	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the first	the Russian variant		of a story	tree rules
2	have	present	the Russian variant	a long family tree and ramifications			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient
3	extend	gerund	ramifications not said here		a great part of the world		vn body_motion-49.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent over part=Path

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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