Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 13, sentence 29
The crone presented it to the king, who ordered it to be made into shirts.
Who acts: crone, king · What happens: present, order, make · To what, where: doll, king, shirts
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 (crone, king), 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 crone | det |
| 2 | crone | crone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 presented | nsubj |
| 3 | presented | present | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 presented | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 presented | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 ordered | punct |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 ordered | nsubj |
| 10 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 king | acl:relcl |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 ordered | obj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 made | mark |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 made | aux:pass |
| 14 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 ordered | xcomp |
| 15 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 shirts | case |
| 16 | shirts | shirt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 made | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 presented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | present | past | the crone | doll | the king | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to king=Recipient | |||
| 2 | order | past | the king | doll | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | make not said to happen | to-infinitive · passive | the king not said here | shirts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: into shirt=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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/31/29/