Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 139

The Eagle's mother and eldest sister were delighted to see them, and received the King with cordiality and respect.

Who acts: mother · What happens: be, see, receive · To what, where: greyhounds, King

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Eagle	det
2	Eagle	Eagle	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mother	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Eagle	case
4	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 delighted	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 sister	cc
6	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 sister	amod
7	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mother	conj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 delighted	cop
9	delighted	delighted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 see	mark
11	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 delighted	advcl
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 see	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 received	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 received	cc
15	received	receive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 delighted	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 King	det
17	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 received	obj
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 cordiality	case
19	cordiality	cordiality	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 received	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 respect	cc
21	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 cordiality	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 delighted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Eagle's mother and eldest sister		delighted property	tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive	the Eagle's mother and eldest sister not said here	greyhounds = greyhound		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
3	receive	past	the Eagle's mother and eldest sister not said here	the King	with cordiality and respect	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=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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