Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 13, sentence 102
From among the numerous stories relating to the _Vyed'ma_ we may select the following, which bears her name.
Who acts: numerous stories, we, Vyed'ma · What happens: relate, select, follow, name · To what, where: numerous stories
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (numerous stories, we, Vyed'ma), 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 | _ | 5 stories | case |
| 2 | among | among | ADP | _ | 5 stories | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 stories | det |
| 4 | numerous | numerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 stories | amod |
| 5 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 select | obl |
| 6 | relating | relate | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 stories | acl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 Vyed'ma | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Vyed'ma | det |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 Vyed'ma | punct |
| 10 | Vyed'ma | Vyed'ma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 relating | obl |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 stories | punct |
| 12 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 select | nsubj |
| 13 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 select | aux |
| 14 | select | select | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 following | det |
| 16 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 select | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 bears | punct |
| 18 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 19 bears | det |
| 19 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 select | parataxis |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 name | nmod:poss |
| 21 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bears | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 select | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | relate | gerund | the numerous stories not said here | to the Vyed'ma | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to vyed'ma=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | select | may | we | the numerous stories | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from story=Source | ||||
| 3 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | name | Vyed'ma | nom name «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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