Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 14, sentence 25
And when she had finished baking the pancakes, she said, "Now, then, old man, let's divide the cakes: there's for you, father! there's for me!
Who acts: Ivashko, old man, 's, father · What happens: finish, bake, say, let, divide, be · To what, where: pancakes, 's, cakes · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Ivashko, old man, 's, father), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 said | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 finished | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 finished | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 finished | aux |
| 5 | finished | finish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 said | ccomp |
| 6 | baking | bake | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 finished | xcomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 pancakes | det |
| 8 | pancakes | pancake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 baking | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 finished | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 14 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 said | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 man | punct |
| 16 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 man | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 man | punct |
| 18 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 man | amod |
| 19 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 let | nsubj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 man | punct |
| 21 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 22 | 's | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 let | obj |
| 23 | divide | divide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 let | xcomp |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 cakes | det |
| 25 | cakes | cake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 divide | obj |
| 26 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 28 's | punct |
| 27 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 28 's | expl |
| 28 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 's | advcl |
| 29 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 you | case |
| 30 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 28 's | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 father | punct |
| 32 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 's | nsubj |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 32 father | punct |
| 34 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 35 's | expl |
| 35 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 said | ccomp |
| 36 | for | for | ADP | _ | 37 me | case |
| 37 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 35 's | obl |
| 38 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | past · perfect | Ivashko | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | bake | gerund | Ivashko not said here | the pancakes | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pancake=Product | ||||
| 3 | say speech: express | past | Ivashko | now | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | let in a quote | infinitive | old man | 's | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | divide in a quote | infinitive | 's not said here | the cakes | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Theme | ||||
| 6 | be in a quote | present | father not said here | there | for you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 7 | be in a quote | present | father | there | for Ivashko | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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