Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 55
He came to the currant bush, and his wife jumped into it, crying out at the top her voice:
Who acts: proverb, wife · What happens: come, jump, cry out · To what, where: currant bush, bush, top voice
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 (proverb, wife), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 bush | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bush | det |
| 5 | currant | currant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bush | compound |
| 6 | bush | bush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 jumped | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 jumped | cc |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 wife | nmod:poss |
| 10 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 jumped | nsubj |
| 11 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | conj |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 jumped | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 crying | punct |
| 15 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 jumped | advcl |
| 16 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 crying | compound:prt |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 voice | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 voice | det |
| 19 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 voice | amod |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 voice | nmod:poss |
| 21 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 crying | obl |
| 22 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | proverb | the currant bush | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bush=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | jump | past | proverb's wife | bush | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into it=Destination | ||||
| 3 | cry out speech: express | gerund | proverb's wife not said here | wife's top voice | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at voice=Location |
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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