Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 7
Ivan, whom his foe has driven into the ground up to his knees, hurls one of his gloves at the hut in which his brothers are sleeping.
Who acts: Ivan, brothers · What happens: drive up, hurl, sleep · To what, where: foe, ground, one, hut
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: who acts (Ivan, 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 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 hurls | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 driven | punct |
| 3 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 driven | obl |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 foe | nmod:poss |
| 5 | foe | foe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 driven | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 driven | aux |
| 7 | driven | drive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Ivan | acl:relcl |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 ground | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 ground | det |
| 10 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 driven | obl |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 driven | compound:prt |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 knees | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 knees | nmod:poss |
| 14 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 driven | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ivan | punct |
| 16 | hurls | hurl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 hurls | obj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 gloves | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 gloves | nmod:poss |
| 20 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 one | nmod |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 hut | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 hut | det |
| 23 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gloves | nmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 which | case |
| 25 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 sleeping | obl |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 27 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 sleeping | nsubj |
| 28 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 sleeping | aux |
| 29 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 23 hut | acl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 hurls | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive up | present · perfect · passive | Ivan's foe | the ground | to Ivan's knees; Ivan obl | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: subject=Theme into ground=Destination to knee=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | hurl | present | Ivan | one of Ivan's gloves at the hut | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ||||
| 3 | sleep | present · progressive | Ivan's brothers | the hut | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in which=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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