Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 100
[87] This address is a formula, of frequent occurrence under similar circumstances.
Who acts: 87 · What happens: be · To what, where: formula
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (87), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 87 | punct |
| 2 | 87 | 87 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 formula | nsubj |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 87 | punct |
| 4 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 address | det |
| 5 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 formula | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 formula | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 formula | det |
| 8 | formula | formula | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 occurrence | punct |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 occurrence | case |
| 11 | frequent | frequent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 occurrence | amod |
| 12 | occurrence | occurrence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 formula | appos |
| 13 | under | under | ADP | _ | 15 circumstances | case |
| 14 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 circumstances | amod |
| 15 | circumstances | circumstance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 occurrence | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 formula | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | 87 | a formula | 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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