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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 103

One girl, for instance, is ordered by a Baba Yaga to heat the bath, but the fuel given her for the purpose turns out to be dead men's bones.

Who acts: Baba, fuel · What happens: order, heat, give, turn out, be · To what, where: One girl, bath, fuel, bones

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, fuel), 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

nummodnsubj:passpunctcaseconjpunctaux:passcasedetobl:agentflatmarkadvcldetobjpunctccdetnsubjaclobjcasedetoblconjcompound:prtmarkcopamodnmod:posscaseadvclpunctrootOneNUMgirlNOUN,PUNCTforADPinstanceNOUN,PUNCTisAUXorderedVERBbyADPaDETBabaPROPNYagaPROPNtoPARTheatVERBtheDETbathNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETfuelNOUNgivenVERBherPRONforADPtheDETpurposeNOUNturnsVERBoutADPtoPARTbeAUXdeadADJmenNOUN'sPARTbonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 girlnummod
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing8 orderednsubj:pass
3,,PUNCT_5 instancepunct
4forforADP_5 instancecase
5instanceinstanceNOUNNumber=Sing2 girlconj
6,,PUNCT_2 girlpunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 orderedaux:pass
8orderedorderVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9bybyADP_11 Babacase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 Babadet
11BabaBabaPROPNNumber=Sing8 orderedobl:agent
12YagaYagaPROPNNumber=Sing11 Babaflat
13totoPART_14 heatmark
14heatheatVERBVerbForm=Inf8 orderedadvcl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 bathdet
16bathbathNOUNNumber=Sing14 heatobj
17,,PUNCT_26 turnspunct
18butbutCCONJ_26 turnscc
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 fueldet
20fuelfuelNOUNNumber=Sing26 turnsnsubj
21givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 fuelacl
22hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 givenobj
23forforADP_25 purposecase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 purposedet
25purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing21 givenobl
26turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 orderedconj
27outoutADP_26 turnscompound:prt
28totoPART_33 bonesmark
29bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf33 bonescop
30deaddeadADJDegree=Pos31 menamod
31menmanNOUNNumber=Plur33 bonesnmod:poss
32's'sPART_31 mencase
33bonesboneNOUNNumber=Plur26 turnsadvcl
34..PUNCT_8 orderedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orderpresent · passivea BabaOne girl and instancevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
2heatto-infinitivea Baba not said herethe bathvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bath=Patient
3giveparticiplethe fuel not said herefuelfor the purposevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent she=Theme for purpose=Asset
4turn outpresentthe fuelvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5is ato-infinitivethe fuel not said heredead men's bonestree rules

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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