Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 115
They died and the Prince buried them, and then, to solace his grief, he went with his sisters into the garden green to stroll.
Who acts: sisters, Prince · What happens: die, bury, solace, go, stroll · To what, where: sisters, grief, garden
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sisters, Prince), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 died | nsubj |
| 2 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 buried | cc |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Prince | det |
| 5 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 buried | nsubj |
| 6 | buried | bury | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 died | conj |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 buried | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 solace | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 solace | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 solace | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 solace | punct |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 solace | mark |
| 13 | solace | solace | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 died | conj |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 grief | nmod:poss |
| 15 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 solace | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 went | punct |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 went | nsubj |
| 18 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 died | conj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 sisters | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 sisters | nmod:poss |
| 21 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 went | obl |
| 22 | into | into | ADP | _ | 24 garden | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 garden | det |
| 24 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 went | obl |
| 25 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 went | parataxis |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 stroll | mark |
| 27 | stroll | stroll | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 green | xcomp |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 died | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | sisters = sister | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | bury | past | the Prince | sisters = sister | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 3 | solace | to-infinitive | sisters = sister not said here | Prince's grief | then | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus grief=Experiencer | |||
| 4 | go | past | Prince | the garden | with Prince's sisters | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location | |||
| 5 | stroll | to-infinitive | Prince not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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