Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10, sentence 53

In some of the variants of the story, the influence of ideas connected with Christianity makes itself apparent in the names given to the actors.

Who acts: some, story · What happens: connect, make, give, vary · To what, where: ideas, box, names, actors

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (some, story), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 some	case
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	17 makes	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 variants	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 variants	det
5	variants	variant	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 some	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 story	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 story	det
8	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 variants	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 influence	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 influence	det
11	influence	influence	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 story	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 ideas	case
13	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 influence	nmod
14	connected	connect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 ideas	acl
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 Christianity	case
16	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 connected	obl
17	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
18	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	17 makes	obj
19	apparent	apparent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 makes	xcomp
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 names	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 names	det
22	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 apparent	obl
23	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 names	acl
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 actors	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 actors	det
26	actors	actor	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 given	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 makes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	connect	participle		ideas not said here		with Christianity	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with christianity=Co-Patient
2	make	present	some	box		apparent property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset itself=Product
3	give	participle		the names not said here	the actors		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to actor=Recipient
4	vary		the story				nom variant «event intransitive»: of=agent

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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