Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 124

After gazing at these seeming corpses, in one of which he recognizes his first love, he approaches a horse which is grazing beside a lake.

Who acts: husband, horse · What happens: gaze, seem, recognize, approach, graze, love · To what, where: first love, horse, 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 (husband, horse), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	2 gazing	mark
2	gazing	gaze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 approaches	advcl
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 corpses	case
4	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 corpses	det
5	seeming	seem	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 corpses	amod
6	corpses	corpse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 gazing	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 one	punct
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 one	case
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 corpses	nmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 which	case
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 recognizes	obl
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 recognizes	nsubj
13	recognizes	recognize	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 one	acl:relcl
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 love	nmod:poss
15	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	16 love	amod
16	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 recognizes	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 gazing	punct
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 approaches	nsubj
19	approaches	approach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 horse	det
21	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 approaches	obj
22	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 grazing	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 grazing	aux
24	grazing	graze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 horse	acl:relcl
25	beside	beside	ADP	_	27 lake	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 lake	det
27	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 grazing	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 approaches	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	gaze	gerund	husband not said here			at this seeming corpses in one	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at corpse=Theme
2	seem	gerund					vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
3	recognize	present	husband	husband's first love			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer love=Stimulus
4	approach	present	husband	a horse			vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
5	graze	present · progressive	a horse		a lake		vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	love		husband				nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=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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