Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 107
Koshchei galloped off and caught up Prince Ivan.
Who acts: Koshchei · What happens: gallop off, catch up · To what, where: Prince Ivan
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Koshchei), 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 | Koshchei | Koshchei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 galloped | nsubj |
| 2 | galloped | gallop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 galloped | compound:prt |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 caught | cc |
| 5 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 galloped | conj |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 caught | compound:prt |
| 7 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Ivan | compound |
| 8 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 caught | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 galloped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gallop off | past | Koshchei | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | catch up | participle | Koshchei not said here | Prince Ivan | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ivan=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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