Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 66
In the other story, the lady turns out to be a princess whom "a demon with fiery eyes" had carried off and imprisoned.
Who acts: lady, princess · What happens: turn out, be, demon, carry off, imprison · To what, where: other story, princess
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 (lady, princess), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 story | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 story | det |
| 3 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 story | amod |
| 4 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 turns | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 story | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lady | det |
| 7 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 turns | nsubj |
| 8 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 turns | compound:prt |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 princess | mark |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 princess | cop |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 princess | det |
| 13 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 demon | nsubj |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 demon | punct |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 demon | det |
| 17 | demon | demon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 princess | appos |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 eyes | case |
| 19 | fiery | fiery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 eyes | amod |
| 20 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 demon | nmod |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 demon | punct |
| 22 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 carried | aux |
| 23 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 turns | parataxis |
| 24 | off | off | ADP | _ | 23 carried | compound:prt |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 imprisoned | cc |
| 26 | imprisoned | imprison | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 carried | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 turns | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn out | present | the lady | the other story | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location | ||||
| 2 | is a | to-infinitive | a princess | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | demon in a quote | a princess | with fiery eyes | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | carry off | past · perfect · passive | a princess | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 5 | imprison | participle | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: 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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