Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 42
1300," has preserved an Egyptian tale about two brothers.
What happens: preserve · To what, where: Egyptian tale
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | 1300 | 1300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 preserved | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 preserved | punct |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 preserved | aux |
| 5 | preserved | preserve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 1300 | acl |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tale | det |
| 7 | Egyptian | Egyptian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tale | amod |
| 8 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 preserved | obj |
| 9 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 two | advmod |
| 10 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 brothers | nummod |
| 11 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 preserved | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 1300 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preserve in a quote | present · perfect | a Egyptian tale | two brothers obl:unmarked | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Beneficiary |
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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