Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 126
But Prince Ivan returned to the home of his betrothed, and got the wedding dress, and the ring, and the seamless shoes.
Who acts: Prince Ivan · What happens: return, betroth, get · To what, where: wedding dress
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince Ivan), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 returned | cc |
| 2 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Ivan | compound |
| 3 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | nsubj |
| 4 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 home | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 home | det |
| 7 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 his | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 home | acl:relcl |
| 10 | betrothed | betroth | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 his | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 got | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 got | cc |
| 13 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 returned | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 dress | det |
| 15 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 dress | compound |
| 16 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 got | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 ring | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 ring | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 ring | det |
| 20 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 got | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 shoes | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 shoes | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 shoes | det |
| 24 | seamless | seamless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 shoes | amod |
| 25 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 got | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 returned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | Prince Ivan | to the home result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to home=Result | ||||
| 2 | betroth | participle | Prince Ivan not said here | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | get | past | Prince Ivan not said here | the wedding dress | the ring obl; the seamless shoes obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dress=Stimulus |
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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