Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 199
"What's that, brothers, you're bringing from the forest?"
Who acts: brothers · What happens: be, bring · To what, where: brothers, forest
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 (brothers), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 brothers | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 brothers | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 brothers | cop |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 brothers | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 brothers | punct |
| 6 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 bringing | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 brothers | punct |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 bringing | nsubj |
| 9 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 bringing | aux |
| 10 | bringing | bring | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 forest | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 forest | det |
| 13 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bringing | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 bringing | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 bringing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | brothers | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bring in a quote | present · progressive | brothers | the forest | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from forest=Initial_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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