Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 44

But still more important than these are the parallels offered by Indian fiction.

What happens: be, offer · To what, where: parallels

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: 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 important	cc
2	still	still	ADV	_	3 more	advmod
3	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 important	advmod
4	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	than	than	ADP	_	6 these	case
6	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	4 important	obl
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 important	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 parallels	det
9	parallels	parallel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 important	parataxis
10	offered	offer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 parallels	acl
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 fiction	case
12	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 fiction	amod
13	fiction	fiction	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 offered	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 important	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						than these; important property	tree rules
2	offer	participle		the parallels not said here				by Indian fiction	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: 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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