Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 13, sentence 43

The girl obtains from her father a rough dress of pig's skin, and two sets of gorgeous apparel; the former she herself assumes, in the latter she dresses up three _Kuklui_, which in this instance were probably mere blocks of wood.

Who acts: girl, former, Kuklui · What happens: obtain, assume, dress up, be · To what, where: rough dress, three, latter, mere blocks

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 (girl, former, Kuklui), 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 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 obtains	nsubj
3	obtains	obtain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 father	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 father	nmod:poss
6	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 obtains	obl
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 dress	det
8	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dress	amod
9	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 obtains	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	13 skin	case
11	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 skin	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 pig	case
13	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dress	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sets	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 sets	cc
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 sets	nummod
17	sets	set	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 obtains	conj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 apparel	case
19	gorgeous	gorgeous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 apparel	amod
20	apparel	apparel	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 sets	nmod
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 assumes	punct
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 former	det
23	former	former	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 assumes	nsubj
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 assumes	nsubj
25	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	24 she	conj
26	assumes	assume	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 obtains	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 dresses	punct
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 latter	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 latter	det
30	latter	latter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 dresses	obl
31	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 dresses	nsubj
32	dresses	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 assumes	conj
33	up	up	ADP	_	32 dresses	compound:prt
34	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 dresses	obj
35	_	_	PUNCT	_	36 Kuklui	punct
36	Kuklui	Kuklui	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 three	appos
37	_	_	PUNCT	_	36 Kuklui	punct
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 blocks	punct
39	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	46 blocks	nsubj
40	in	in	ADP	_	42 instance	case
41	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	42 instance	det
42	instance	instance	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 which	nmod
43	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	46 blocks	cop
44	probably	probably	ADV	_	46 blocks	advmod
45	mere	mere	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 blocks	amod
46	blocks	block	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 Kuklui	conj
47	of	of	ADP	_	48 wood	case
48	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 blocks	nmod
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 obtains	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	obtain	present	the girl	a rough dress of pig's skin		from girl's father	vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent dress=Theme from father=Source
2	assume	present	the former				vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	dress up	present	girl	three	the latter		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent three=Patient
4	is a	past	Kuklui and mere blocks	mere blocks		of wood; probably property	tree rules

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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