Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 117
In another (Hahn, No. 15) a prince finds in the forbidden fortieth a lake in which fairies of the swan-maiden species are bathing.
Who acts: prince, fairies · What happens: find, forbid, bath · To what, where: another, lake
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, fairies), 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 | _ | 2 another | case |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 finds | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 4 Hahn | punct |
| 4 | Hahn | Hahn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 another | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 No. | punct |
| 6 | No. | No. | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 4 Hahn | appos |
| 7 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 No. | flat |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 4 Hahn | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 prince | det |
| 10 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 finds | nsubj |
| 11 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 fortieth | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 fortieth | det |
| 14 | forbidden | forbid | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 fortieth | amod |
| 15 | fortieth | fortieth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 finds | obl |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 lake | det |
| 17 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 fortieth | appos |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 which | case |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 28 bathing | obl |
| 20 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 bathing | nsubj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 species | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 species | det |
| 23 | swan | swan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 maiden | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 swan | punct |
| 25 | maiden | maiden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 species | amod |
| 26 | species | species | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 fairies | nmod |
| 27 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 bathing | aux |
| 28 | bathing | bath | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 lake | acl:relcl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 finds | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | a prince | another | in the forbidden fortieth | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | forbid | participle | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer | ||||||
| 3 | bath | present · progressive | fairies of the maiden species | a lake | tree rules |
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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