Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 166
Well, the old woman, thanks to Prince Ivan's aid, succeeded in this matter too, and took her the wedding-dress.
Who acts: old woman · What happens: succeed, take · To what, where: matter, woman
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 (old woman), 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 14 succeeded | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 woman | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 woman | amod |
| 5 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 succeeded | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 thanks | punct |
| 7 | thanks | thanks | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 woman | conj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 aid | case |
| 9 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Ivan | compound |
| 10 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 aid | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Ivan | case |
| 12 | aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 thanks | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 woman | punct |
| 14 | succeeded | succeed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 matter | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 matter | det |
| 17 | matter | matter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 succeeded | obl |
| 18 | too | too | ADV | _ | 14 succeeded | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 took | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 took | cc |
| 21 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 succeeded | conj |
| 22 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 took | obj |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 dress | det |
| 24 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 dress | compound |
| 25 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 wedding | punct |
| 26 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 took | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 succeeded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | succeed | past | the old woman and thanks to Prince Ivan's aid | this matter | vn succeed-74-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in matter=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | take | past | the old woman and thanks to Prince Ivan's aid not said here | woman | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Theme dress=Destination |
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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