Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 29

His outline, like that of the cloud with which he is so frequently associated, and which he is often supposed to typify, is seldom well-defined.

What happens: associate, suppose, typify, be · To what, where: chapter, outline

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 outline	nmod:poss
2	outline	outline	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 defined	nsubj:pass
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 that	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	5 that	case
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 outline	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 cloud	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cloud	det
8	cloud	cloud	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 that	nmod
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 which	case
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 associated	obl
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 associated	nsubj:pass
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 associated	aux:pass
13	so	so	ADV	_	15 associated	advmod
14	frequently	frequently	ADV	_	15 associated	advmod
15	associated	associate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 cloud	acl:relcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 supposed	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 supposed	cc
18	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 supposed	nsubj:pass
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 supposed	nsubj:pass
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 supposed	aux:pass
21	often	often	ADV	_	22 supposed	advmod
22	supposed	suppose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 outline	acl:relcl
23	to	to	PART	_	24 typify	mark
24	typify	typify	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 supposed	xcomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 outline	punct
26	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 defined	cop
27	seldom	seldom	ADV	_	30 defined	advmod
28	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	30 defined	advmod
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	28 well	punct
30	defined	define	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	30 defined	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	associate	present · passive	chapter	with the cloud; frequently property	vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with which=Co-Patient
2	suppose	present · passive	chapter's outline	often property	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme
3	typify	to-infinitive			tree rules
4	is	present · passive	chapter's outline	define, seldom, well property	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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