Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 173
He went into the front court, opened the green coffer, and there appeared a great and glorious garden.
Who acts: Prince · What happens: go, open, appear · To what, where: front court, green coffer, great garden
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 (Prince), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 court | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 court | det |
| 5 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 court | amod |
| 6 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 opened | punct |
| 8 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 coffer | det |
| 10 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 coffer | amod |
| 11 | coffer | coffer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 opened | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 appeared | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 appeared | cc |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 appeared | advmod |
| 15 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 garden | det |
| 17 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 garden | amod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 glorious | cc |
| 19 | glorious | glorious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 great | conj |
| 20 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 appeared | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Prince | the front court | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into court=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | open | past | Prince not said here | the green coffer | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location coffer=Theme | ||||
| 3 | appear | past | Prince not said here | a great garden | there | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location garden=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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