Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 9, sentence 70
So choose yourself a bride from among my twelve daughters.
Who acts: you · What happens: choose · To what, where: yourself
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 (you), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 2 choose | advmod |
| 2 | choose | choose | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 choose | obj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bride | det |
| 5 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 choose | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 daughters | case |
| 7 | among | among | ADP | _ | 10 daughters | case |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 daughters | nmod:poss |
| 9 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 daughters | nummod |
| 10 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 choose | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 choose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choose | imperative | you not said here | yourself | from my twelve daughters | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Beneficiary bride=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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