Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 13, sentence 86
He appears, however, to be known in South Russia only.
Who acts: first · What happens: appear, know · To what, where: South Russia
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 (first), 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 | 2 appears | nsubj |
| 2 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 known | punct |
| 4 | however | however | ADV | _ | 8 known | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 known | punct |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 known | mark |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 known | aux:pass |
| 8 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 appears | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Russia | case |
| 10 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Russia | compound |
| 11 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 known | obl |
| 12 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 known | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 appears | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appear | present | first | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | know | to-infinitive · passive | first not said here | South Russia | however property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V» |
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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