Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 62
Going in search of her, he comes to the home of an enchantress, who invites him to tea and gives him leave to inspect her house.
Who acts: man, enchantress · What happens: go, come, invite, give, leave, inspect · To what, where: search, home, man, house, princess
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: who acts (man, enchantress), 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 | Going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 comes | advcl |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 search | case |
| 3 | search | search | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Going | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 her | case |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 search | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Going | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 comes | nsubj |
| 8 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 home | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 home | det |
| 11 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 comes | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 enchantress | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 enchantress | det |
| 14 | enchantress | enchantress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 home | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 invites | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 invites | nsubj |
| 17 | invites | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 enchantress | parataxis |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 invites | obj |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 tea | case |
| 20 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 invites | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 gives | cc |
| 22 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 invites | conj |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 gives | iobj |
| 24 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 gives | xcomp |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 inspect | mark |
| 26 | inspect | inspect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 leave | xcomp |
| 27 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 house | nmod:poss |
| 28 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 inspect | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | gerund | man not said here | search of princess | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in search=Location | ||||
| 2 | come | present | man | the home of a enchantress | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to home=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | invite | present | a enchantress | man | to tea | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | |||
| 4 | give | present | a enchantress not said here | man | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | leave | infinitive | a enchantress not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | inspect | to-infinitive | a enchantress not said here | princess's house | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme | ||||
| 7 | search | princess | nom search «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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