Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 12, sentence 143
The Baba Yaga supped, went to bed, and again gave her orders to Vasilissa:
Who acts: Baba · What happens: sup, go, give, order · To what, where: bed, orders, Vasilissa
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Baba), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Baba | det |
| 2 | Baba | Baba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 supped | nsubj |
| 3 | Yaga | Yaga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Baba | flat |
| 4 | supped | sup | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 went | punct |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 supped | conj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 bed | case |
| 8 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 went | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gave | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 gave | cc |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 gave | advmod |
| 12 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 supped | conj |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 orders | nmod:poss |
| 14 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 gave | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 Vasilissa | case |
| 16 | Vasilissa | Vasilissa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | obl |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 supped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sup | past | the Baba | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go | past | the Baba not said here | bed | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | give | past | the Baba not said here | Baba's orders | Vasilissa | again | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent order=Theme to vasilissa=Recipient | ||
| 4 | order | Baba | nom order «communication transitive»: poss=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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