Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 81

[105] A magic water, which brings back the dead to life, plays a prominent part in the folk-lore of all lands, but the two waters, each performing one part only of the cure, render very noteworthy the Slavonic stories in which they occur.

Who acts: magic water, each, stories · What happens: bring back, play, perform, render, occur · To what, where: dead, life, prominent part, folk lore, one part, noteworthy Slavonic stories

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 (magic water, each, stories), 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	2 105	punct
2	105	105	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 105	punct
4	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 water	det
5	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 water	amod
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 105	nmod:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 brings	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 brings	nsubj
9	brings	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 water	acl:relcl
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 brings	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 dead	det
12	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 brings	obj
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 life	case
14	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 brings	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 plays	punct
16	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 brings	conj
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 part	det
18	prominent	prominent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 part	amod
19	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 plays	obj
20	in	in	ADP	_	24 lore	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 lore	det
22	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 lore	compound
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 folk	punct
24	lore	lore	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 plays	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 lands	case
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	27 lands	det
27	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 lore	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 waters	punct
29	but	but	CCONJ	_	32 waters	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 waters	det
31	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 waters	nummod
32	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 plays	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 performing	punct
34	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	35 performing	nsubj
35	performing	perform	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 waters	acl
36	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 part	nummod
37	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 performing	obj
38	only	only	ADV	_	41 cure	advmod
39	of	of	ADP	_	41 cure	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 cure	det
41	cure	cure	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 performing	obl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 render	punct
43	render	render	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 plays	conj
44	very	very	ADV	_	45 noteworthy	advmod
45	noteworthy	noteworthy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 stories	amod
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 stories	det
47	Slavonic	Slavonic	PROPN	Number=Sing	48 stories	compound
48	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 render	obj
49	in	in	ADP	_	50 which	case
50	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	52 occur	obl
51	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 occur	nsubj
52	occur	occur	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	48 stories	acl:relcl
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 105	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bring back	present	a magic water	the dead	life		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent dead=Theme to life=Destination
2	play	present	a magic water not said here	a prominent part	the folk lore of all lands	the two waters obl	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
3	perform	gerund	each	one part		of the cure	vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
4	render	present	a magic water not said here	the noteworthy Slavonic stories			vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme
5	occur	present	stories = story		the noteworthy Slavonic stories		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in which=Location

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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