Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 60
After supper they all take a bath, and then Ivan remarks that each of his companions has had a strip cut out of his back.
Who acts: comrades, Ivan, each, strip · What happens: take, remark, have, cut out · To what, where: bath, strip, back · 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 (comrades, Ivan, each, strip), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 2 supper | case |
| 2 | supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obl |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 take | nsubj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 take | advmod |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bath | det |
| 7 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 remarks | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 remarks | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 remarks | advmod |
| 11 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 remarks | nsubj |
| 12 | remarks | remark | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 take | conj |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 had | mark |
| 14 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 had | nsubj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 companions | case |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 companions | nmod:poss |
| 17 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 each | nmod |
| 18 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 had | aux |
| 19 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 remarks | ccomp |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 strip | det |
| 21 | strip | strip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 had | obj |
| 22 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 strip | acl |
| 23 | out | out | ADP | _ | 26 back | case |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 back | case |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 back | nmod:poss |
| 26 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cut | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | comrades = comrade | a bath | after supper | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme | |||
| 2 | remark speech: assert | present | Ivan | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | have | present · perfect | each | a strip | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strip=Patient | ||||
| 4 | cut out | participle | a strip not said here | Ivan's back | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector back=Eventuality |
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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