Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 8, sentence 36
In some districts of Russia, if one may judge from pictures, the peasants occupy ornamented and ornamental dwellings.
Who acts: one, peasants · What happens: judge, occupy, ornament · To what, where: pictures, ornamented dwellings
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, peasants), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 districts | case |
| 2 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 districts | det |
| 3 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Russia | case |
| 5 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 districts | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 judge | punct |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 judge | mark |
| 8 | one | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 judge | nsubj |
| 9 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 judge | aux |
| 10 | judge | judge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 districts | parataxis |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 pictures | case |
| 12 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 judge | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 occupy | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 peasants | det |
| 15 | peasants | peasant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 occupy | nsubj |
| 16 | occupy | occupy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 judge | conj |
| 17 | ornamented | ornament | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 dwellings | amod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 ornamental | cc |
| 19 | ornamental | ornamental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 ornamented | conj |
| 20 | dwellings | dwelling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 occupy | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 districts | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | judge | may | one | pictures | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | occupy | present | the peasants | ornamented dwellings | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dwelling=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | ornament | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=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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