Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 12, sentence 71

He is red, dressed in red, and sitting on a red horse--and the sun rises.

Who acts: rider, sun · What happens: be, dress, sit, rise · To what, where: red

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 (rider, sun), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 red	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 red	cop
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dressed	punct
5	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 red	acl
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 red	case
7	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dressed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sitting	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sitting	cc
10	sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 red	advcl
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 horse	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 horse	det
13	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 horse	amod
14	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sitting	obl
15	--	--	PUNCT	_	19 rises	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 rises	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 sun	det
18	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 rises	nsubj
19	rises	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 red	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 red	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	rider		red property	tree rules
2	dress	participle		red		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	sit	gerund	rider not said here		on a red horse	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on horse=Location
4	rise	present	the sun			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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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