Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 14
"Well, mother! because I cannot get myself a good steed."
Who acts: Ivan · What happens: not get · To what, where: Ivan
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 (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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 mother | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 4 mother | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 get | advcl |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 mother | punct |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 10 get | mark |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 get | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 get | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 get | advmod |
| 10 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | myself | myself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 10 get | obj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 steed | det |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 steed | amod |
| 14 | steed | steed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 get | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 get | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get in a quote | can | Ivan | Ivan | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent myself=Beneficiary steed=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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