Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 59
A Russian bone[115] one usen't to hear with one's ears, or see with one's eyes, but now a Russian bone has come to the house!
Who acts: Russian bone · What happens: not hear, see, come · To what, where: house
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 (Russian bone), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bone | det |
| 2 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bone | amod |
| 3 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hear | nsubj |
| 4 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 5 115 | punct |
| 5 | 115 | 115 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 bone | appos |
| 6 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 5 115 | punct |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 use | nummod |
| 8 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 115 | nmod:unmarked |
| 9 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 hear | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 hear | mark |
| 11 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 ears | case |
| 13 | one | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ears | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 one | case |
| 15 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 hear | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 see | cc |
| 18 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 hear | conj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 one | case |
| 20 | one | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 see | obl |
| 21 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 20 one | case |
| 22 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 one | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 come | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 30 come | cc |
| 25 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 30 come | advmod |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 bone | det |
| 27 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 bone | amod |
| 28 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 come | nsubj |
| 29 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 come | aux |
| 30 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 hear | advcl |
| 31 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 house | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 house | det |
| 33 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 come | obl |
| 34 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hear | to-infinitive | a Russian bone | with one's ears | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | see | infinitive | a Russian bone not said here | with one | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | come | present · perfect | a Russian bone | the house | now | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_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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