Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 100

When the Baba Yaga awakes in the morning, looks out of the window, and sees her daughters' heads on their spikes, she flies into a passion, calls for "her burning shield," sets off in pursuit of her sons-in-law, and "begins burning up everything on all four sides with her shield."

Who acts: Baba Yaga, youth, windows · What happens: awake, look out, see, fly, set off, begin · To what, where: window, heads, spikes, passion, pursuit, everything · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Baba Yaga, youth, windows), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	5 awakes	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Yaga	det
3	Baba	Baba	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Yaga	compound
4	Yaga	Yaga	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 awakes	nsubj
5	awakes	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 looks	advcl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 morning	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morning	det
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 awakes	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 looks	punct
10	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	out	out	ADP	_	14 window	case
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 window	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 window	det
14	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 looks	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sees	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 sees	cc
17	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 looks	conj
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 daughters	nmod:poss
19	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 heads	nmod:poss
20	'	's	PART	_	19 daughters	case
21	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 sees	obj
22	on	on	ADP	_	24 spikes	case
23	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 spikes	nmod:poss
24	spikes	spike	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 sees	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 flies	punct
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 flies	nsubj
27	flies	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 sets	advcl
28	into	into	ADP	_	30 passion	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 passion	det
30	passion	passion	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 flies	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 calls	punct
32	calls	call	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 passion	appos
33	for	for	ADP	_	37 shield	case
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	37 shield	punct
35	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 shield	nmod:poss
36	burning	burning	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 shield	compound
37	shield	shield	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 calls	nmod
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 calls	punct
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 flies	punct
40	sets	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 looks	conj
41	off	off	ADP	_	40 sets	compound:prt
42	in	in	ADP	_	43 pursuit	case
43	pursuit	pursuit	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 sets	obl
44	of	of	ADP	_	46 sons	case
45	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 sons	nmod:poss
46	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 pursuit	nmod
47	-	-	PUNCT	_	50 law	punct
48	in	in	ADP	_	50 law	case
49	-	-	PUNCT	_	48 in	punct
50	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 sons	conj
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 begins	punct
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 begins	cc
53	"	"	PUNCT	_	54 begins	punct
54	begins	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 looks	parataxis
55	burning	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	54 begins	xcomp
56	up	up	ADP	_	55 burning	compound:prt
57	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	55 burning	obj
58	on	on	ADP	_	61 sides	case
59	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	61 sides	det
60	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	61 sides	nummod
61	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	57 everything	nmod
62	with	with	ADP	_	64 shield	case
63	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	64 shield	nmod:poss
64	shield	shield	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 sides	nmod
65	.	.	PUNCT	_	54 begins	punct
66	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 looks	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	awake	present	the Baba Yaga			morning		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look out	present		the window				tree rules
3	see	present		youth's daughters's heads	windows's spikes			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Stimulus
4	fly	present	youth				into a passion result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into passion=Result
5	set off	present			pursuit of youth's sons and law			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	begin in a quote	present						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
7	burn up in a quote	gerund		everything	all four sides with youth's shield			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent everything=Theme
8	spike		windows = window					nom spike «event intransitive»: poss=agent
9	pursue			youth's sons and law				nom pursuit «act transitive»: of=patient

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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