Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 5
On the third night appears "a twelve-headed Chudo-Yudo," mounted on a horse "with twelve wings, its coat of silver, its mane and tail of gold."
What happens: appear, mount · To what, where: headed Chudo
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2. 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 night | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 night | det |
| 3 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 night | amod |
| 4 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 appears | obl |
| 5 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Chudo | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 Chudo | det |
| 8 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 headed | nummod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 twelve | punct |
| 10 | headed | headed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Chudo | amod |
| 11 | Chudo | Chudo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 appears | obl |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 Yudo | punct |
| 13 | Yudo | Yudo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Chudo | flat |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 mounted | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 mounted | punct |
| 16 | mounted | mount | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 Chudo | conj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 horse | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 horse | det |
| 19 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 mounted | obl |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 horse | punct |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 wings | case |
| 22 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 wings | nummod |
| 23 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 mounted | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 coat | punct |
| 25 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 coat | nmod:poss |
| 26 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Chudo | appos |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 silver | case |
| 28 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 coat | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 mane | punct |
| 30 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 mane | nmod:poss |
| 31 | mane | mane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 appears | obl |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 tail | cc |
| 33 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 mane | conj |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 gold | case |
| 35 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 tail | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 appears | punct |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 appears | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appear | present | a headed Chudo | night | Chudo's mane and tail of gold obl | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | mount | participle | on a horse; with twelve wings | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with wing=Instrument |
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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