Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 14, sentence 40
Dasent, "Buttercup," No. 18), in which the victim is daughter of a "Haugkjoerring," another name for a Troll-wife; in the Servian story of "The Stepmother," &c. (Vuk Karajich, No. 35, pp.
Who acts: victim · What happens: be · To what, where: daughter, Dasent
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 (victim), 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 | Dasent | Dasent | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Buttercup | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 Buttercup | punct |
| 4 | Buttercup | buttercup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dasent | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 No. | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 No. | punct |
| 7 | No. | no. | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 1 Dasent | appos |
| 8 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 No. | flat |
| 9 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 No. | punct |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 daughter | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 which | case |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 daughter | obl |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 victim | det |
| 14 | victim | victim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 daughter | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 daughter | cop |
| 16 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dasent | appos |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Haugkjoerring | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 Haugkjoerring | det |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Haugkjoerring | punct |
| 20 | Haugkjoerring | haugkjoerring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 daughter | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 name | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 name | punct |
| 23 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 24 name | det |
| 24 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dasent | appos |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 wife | case |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 wife | det |
| 27 | Troll | troll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 wife | compound |
| 28 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 27 Troll | punct |
| 29 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 name | nmod |
| 30 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 34 story | punct |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 story | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 story | det |
| 33 | Servian | Servian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 story | compound |
| 34 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dasent | appos |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 Stepmother | case |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 Stepmother | punct |
| 37 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Stepmother | det |
| 38 | Stepmother | stepmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 story | nmod |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 Stepmother | punct |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 Stepmother | punct |
| 41 | & | & | CCONJ | _ | 42 c. | cc |
| 42 | c. | c. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 Stepmother | conj |
| 43 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 44 Vuk | punct |
| 44 | Vuk | Vuk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 42 c. | appos |
| 45 | Karajich | Karajich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 Vuk | flat |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 No. | punct |
| 47 | No. | No. | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 44 Vuk | appos |
| 48 | 35 | 35 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 47 No. | flat |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 pp | punct |
| 50 | pp | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 44 Vuk | conj |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dasent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the victim | daughter | Dasent | of a Haugkjoerring | 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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