Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 95
From the forty-one eggs thus obtained and treated are born as many boys, all but one of whom develop into strong men, but the forty-first long remains a poor weak creature, a kind of "Hop-o'-my-thumb."
What happens: obtain, treat, bear, develop · To what, where: one eggs
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: 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 6 eggs | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 eggs | det |
| 3 | forty | forty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 one | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 forty | punct |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 eggs | nummod |
| 6 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 born | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 8 obtained | advmod |
| 8 | obtained | obtain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 eggs | acl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 treated | cc |
| 10 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 obtained | conj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 born | aux:pass |
| 12 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 boys | case |
| 14 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 boys | amod |
| 15 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 born | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 one | punct |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 one | nsubj |
| 18 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 one | cc |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 boys | appos |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 whom | case |
| 21 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 one | nmod |
| 22 | develop | develop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 whom | acl:relcl |
| 23 | into | into | ADP | _ | 25 men | case |
| 24 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 men | amod |
| 25 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 develop | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 remains | punct |
| 27 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 33 remains | cc |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 remains | det |
| 29 | forty | forty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 33 remains | nummod |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 first | punct |
| 31 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 32 long | advmod |
| 32 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 remains | amod |
| 33 | remains | remains | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 12 born | obl |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 creature | det |
| 35 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 creature | amod |
| 36 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 creature | amod |
| 37 | creature | creature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 remains | nmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 kind | punct |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 kind | det |
| 40 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 creature | appos |
| 41 | of | of | ADP | _ | 45 o | case |
| 42 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 45 o | punct |
| 43 | Hop | hop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 o | compound |
| 44 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 45 o | punct |
| 45 | o | o | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 kind | nmod |
| 46 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 45 o | punct |
| 47 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 50 thumb | punct |
| 48 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 50 thumb | nmod:poss |
| 49 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 50 thumb | punct |
| 50 | thumb | thumb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 o | conj |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 50 thumb | punct |
| 52 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 50 thumb | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | obtain | participle | the one eggs not said here | thus property | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 2 | treat | participle | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | bear | present · passive | the one eggs | as many boys; the forty long remains a poor weak creature obl | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 4 | develop | present | into strong men | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.patient V PP.product»: agent=Patient into man=Product |
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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