Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 14, sentence 115
But first she provided him for the journey with a brush, a comb, and two youth-giving apples.
Who acts: Vertogor, two youth · What happens: provide, give · To what, where: Ivan, apples
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vertogor, two youth), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 provided | cc |
| 2 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 provided | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 provided | nsubj |
| 4 | provided | provide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 provided | iobj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 journey | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 journey | det |
| 8 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 provided | obl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 brush | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 brush | det |
| 11 | brush | brush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 journey | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 comb | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 comb | det |
| 14 | comb | comb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 brush | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 giving | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 giving | cc |
| 17 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 youth | nummod |
| 18 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 giving | nsubj |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 youth | punct |
| 20 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 provided | advcl |
| 21 | apples | apple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 giving | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 provided | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provide | past | Vertogor | Ivan | for the journey with a brush and a comb; first property | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Precondition he=Theme for journey=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | give | gerund | two youth | apples | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme |
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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