Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 14, sentence 120
Immediately there rose out of the earth, goodness knows whence,[220] high, ever so high mountains, their peaks touching the sky.
Who acts: goodness, peaks · What happens: rise, know, touch · To what, where: earth, 220, sky
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 (goodness, peaks), 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 | Immediately | immediately | ADV | _ | 3 rose | advmod |
| 2 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 rose | advmod |
| 3 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 earth | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 earth | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 earth | det |
| 7 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rose | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 knows | punct |
| 9 | goodness | goodness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 knows | nsubj |
| 10 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 rose | conj |
| 11 | whence | whence | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 knows | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 220 | punct |
| 13 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 14 220 | punct |
| 14 | 220 | 220 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 knows | obl |
| 15 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 14 220 | punct |
| 16 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 knows | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 mountains | punct |
| 18 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 21 mountains | advmod |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 mountains | advmod |
| 20 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 mountains | amod |
| 21 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 knows | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 peaks | punct |
| 23 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 peaks | nmod:poss |
| 24 | peaks | peak | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 mountains | conj |
| 25 | touching | touch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 peaks | acl |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 sky | det |
| 27 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 touching | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise | past | the earth; there | immediately property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out earth=Location | ||||
| 2 | know | present | goodness | 220 | high mountains and mountains's peaks obl; whence property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 3 | touch | gerund | mountains's peaks not said here | the sky | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sky=Co-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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