Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 9, sentence 147
There a feast was in progress, one fit for all the world to see.
Who acts: feast · What happens: be, see · To what, where: progress
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (feast), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 a | expl |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 feast | det |
| 3 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 progress | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 progress | cop |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 progress | case |
| 6 | progress | progress | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fit | punct |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 fit | nummod |
| 9 | fit | fit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 progress | appos |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 world | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 world | det:predet |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 world | det |
| 13 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fit | nmod |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 see | mark |
| 15 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 fit | acl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 progress | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | a feast | progress | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | a feast not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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