Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 69
Then the peasant would go to a house where there was illness of this kind, and, as soon as he entered, out would go the enemy; then there would be blessing in the house, and everyone would suppose that the peasant was a doctor indeed, and would give him money, and treat him to pies.
Who acts: peasant, illness, everyone · What happens: go, enter, bless, suppose, be, give · To what, where: house, enemy, doctor, money, illness · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (peasant, illness, everyone), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 go | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 peasant | det |
| 3 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 go | nsubj |
| 4 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | aux |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 house | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 house | det |
| 8 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 go | obl |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 11 was | advmod |
| 10 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 11 was | expl |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 house | acl:relcl |
| 12 | illness | illness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 was | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 kind | case |
| 14 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 kind | det |
| 15 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 illness | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 go | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 go | cc |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 and | punct |
| 19 | as | as | ADV | _ | 20 soon | advmod |
| 20 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 go | advmod |
| 21 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 entered | mark |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 entered | nsubj |
| 23 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 soon | advcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 out | punct |
| 25 | out | out | ADV | _ | 27 go | advmod |
| 26 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 go | aux |
| 27 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 go | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 enemy | det |
| 29 | enemy | enemy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 go | obj |
| 30 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 35 blessing | punct |
| 31 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 35 blessing | advmod |
| 32 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 35 blessing | expl |
| 33 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 35 blessing | aux |
| 34 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 35 blessing | aux |
| 35 | blessing | bless | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 go | advcl |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 house | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 house | det |
| 38 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 blessing | obl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 suppose | punct |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 suppose | cc |
| 41 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 43 suppose | nsubj |
| 42 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 43 suppose | aux |
| 43 | suppose | suppose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 go | parataxis |
| 44 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 49 doctor | mark |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 peasant | det |
| 46 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 doctor | nsubj |
| 47 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 49 doctor | cop |
| 48 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 49 doctor | det |
| 49 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 suppose | ccomp |
| 50 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 43 suppose | advmod |
| 51 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 54 give | punct |
| 52 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 54 give | cc |
| 53 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 54 give | aux |
| 54 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 43 suppose | conj |
| 55 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 54 give | iobj |
| 56 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 54 give | obj |
| 57 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 59 treat | punct |
| 58 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 59 treat | cc |
| 59 | treat | treat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | parataxis |
| 60 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 59 treat | obj |
| 61 | to | to | ADP | _ | 62 pies | case |
| 62 | pies | pie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 59 treat | obl |
| 63 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | would | the peasant | a house | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | enter | past | illness | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | go | would | the peasant not said here | the enemy | out, soon property | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location enemy=Theme | |||
| 4 | bless | would · progressive | the peasant not said here | the house; there | then | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 5 | suppose | would | everyone | indeed property | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | is a | past | the peasant | a doctor | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | give | would | everyone not said here | money | illness | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient money=Theme | |||
| 8 | treat | infinitive | illness | to pies | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent he=Theme to pie=be' |
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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