Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 121
They divided it equally between them: each of the shares was a large one.
Who acts: robbers, each · What happens: divide, be · To what, where: money, large one
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, each), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 divided | nsubj |
| 2 | divided | divide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 divided | obj |
| 4 | equally | equally | ADV | _ | 2 divided | advmod |
| 5 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 them | case |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 divided | obl |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 each | punct |
| 8 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 one | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 shares | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shares | det |
| 11 | shares | share | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 each | nmod |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 one | cop |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 one | det |
| 14 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 one | amod |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 divided | parataxis |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 divided | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | divide | past | robbers = robber | money | between wits = wit; equally property | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | past | each | a large one | tree rules |
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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