Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 114
As soon as the robbers had come in they began dividing their booty, and after everything else was shared there remained over and above a golden sabre--each one laid hold of it for himself, no one would give up his claim to it.
Who acts: robbers, one, moujik · What happens: come in, begin, divide, share, remain over, lay · To what, where: booty, everything, claim, golden sabre
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (robbers, one, moujik), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 began | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 come | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 robbers | det |
| 5 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 come | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 come | aux |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 began | advcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 come | obl |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 began | nsubj |
| 10 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | dividing | divide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 began | xcomp |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 booty | nmod:poss |
| 13 | booty | booty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dividing | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 shared | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 shared | cc |
| 16 | after | after | ADP | _ | 17 everything | case |
| 17 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 20 shared | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | else | else | ADV | _ | 17 everything | advmod |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 shared | aux:pass |
| 20 | shared | share | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 began | parataxis |
| 21 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 remained | advmod |
| 22 | remained | remain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 shared | conj |
| 23 | over | over | ADV | _ | 22 remained | advmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 42 give | cc |
| 25 | above | above | ADP | _ | 28 sabre | case |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 sabre | det |
| 27 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 sabre | amod |
| 28 | sabre | sabre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 give | obl |
| 29 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 33 hold | punct |
| 30 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 31 one | det |
| 31 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 hold | nsubj |
| 32 | laid | lay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 33 hold | amod |
| 33 | hold | hold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 sabre | appos |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 it | case |
| 35 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 hold | nmod |
| 36 | for | for | ADP | _ | 37 himself | case |
| 37 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 33 hold | nmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 sabre | punct |
| 39 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 40 one | det |
| 40 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 give | nsubj |
| 41 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 42 give | aux |
| 42 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 remained | conj |
| 43 | up | up | ADP | _ | 42 give | compound:prt |
| 44 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 claim | nmod:poss |
| 45 | claim | claim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 give | obj |
| 46 | to | to | ADP | _ | 47 it | case |
| 47 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 42 give | obl |
| 48 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in | past · perfect | the robbers | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | begin | past | robbers = robber | soon property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | divide | gerund | robbers = robber not said here | robbers's booty | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent booty=Theme | ||||
| 4 | share | past · passive | everything | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | remain over | participle | there | over property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | lay | participle | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 7 | hold | each one | of hold; for moujik | tree rules | |||||
| 8 | give up | would | no one | moujik's claim | claim | a golden sabre | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent claim=Theme to it=Recipient | ||
| 9 | claim | moujik | nom claim «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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