Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 9, sentence 75
And so the Prince guessed which was Vasilissa the Wise three times running.
Who acts: Prince, Wise three times · What happens: guess, be, run · To what, where: Vasilissa
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 (Prince, Wise three times), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 guessed | cc |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 guessed | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Prince | det |
| 4 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 guessed | nsubj |
| 5 | guessed | guess | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 Vasilissa | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 Vasilissa | cop |
| 8 | Vasilissa | Vasilissa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 guessed | parataxis |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 times | det |
| 10 | Wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 times | amod |
| 11 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 times | nummod |
| 12 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 guessed | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 times | acl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 guessed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guess | past | the Prince | time | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | Vasilissa | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | run | gerund | the Wise three times not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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