Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 93

It is all the more valuable, inasmuch as it is one of the few folk-tales which throw any light on the working of Russian communal institutions.

Who acts: Golovikha, few folk tales · What happens: be, throw · To what, where: light, working

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 (Golovikha, few folk tales), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 inasmuch	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 inasmuch	cop
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 inasmuch	det:predet
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 inasmuch	det
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 valuable	advmod
6	valuable	valuable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 inasmuch	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 inasmuch	punct
8	inasmuch	inasmuch	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	as	as	ADP	_	12 one	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 one	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 one	cop
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 inasmuch	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	18 tales	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 tales	det
15	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 tales	amod
16	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 tales	compound
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 folk	punct
18	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 one	nmod
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 throw	nsubj
20	throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 tales	acl:relcl
21	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	22 light	det
22	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 throw	obj
23	on	on	ADP	_	25 working	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 working	det
25	working	working	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 throw	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	29 institutions	case
27	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 institutions	amod
28	communal	communal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 institutions	amod
29	institutions	institution	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 working	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 inasmuch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Golovikha			inasmuch property	tree rules
2	is	present	Golovikha			as one; of the few folk tales	tree rules
3	throw	present	the few folk tales	any light	the working of Russian communal institutions		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent light=Theme on working=Destination

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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