Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 141
[106] "Being by the advice of her father Haereeth given in marriage to Offa, she left off her violent practices; and accordingly she appears in Hygelac's court, exercising the peaceful duties of a princess.
Who acts: Offa · What happens: be, give, leave off, appear, exercise, practice · To what, where: father, Offa, marriage, 106, court, peaceful duties
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 (Offa), 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 | _ | 2 106 | punct |
| 2 | 106 | 106 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 left | obl |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 106 | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 advice | punct |
| 5 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 advice | cop |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 advice | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 advice | det |
| 8 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 106 | appos |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 father | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 father | nmod:poss |
| 11 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 advice | nmod |
| 12 | Haereeth | Haereeth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 father | appos |
| 13 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 father | acl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 marriage | case |
| 15 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 given | obl |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 Offa | case |
| 17 | Offa | Offa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 given | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 left | punct |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 left | nsubj |
| 20 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | off | off | ADP | _ | 24 practices | case |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 practices | nmod:poss |
| 23 | violent | violent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 practices | amod |
| 24 | practices | practice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 left | obl |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 appears | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 appears | cc |
| 27 | accordingly | accordingly | ADV | _ | 29 appears | advmod |
| 28 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 appears | nsubj |
| 29 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 left | conj |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 court | case |
| 31 | Hygelac | Hygelac | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 court | nmod:poss |
| 32 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 31 Hygelac | case |
| 33 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 appears | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 exercising | punct |
| 35 | exercising | exercise | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 29 appears | advcl |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 duties | det |
| 37 | peaceful | peaceful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 duties | amod |
| 38 | duties | duty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 exercising | obj |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 princess | case |
| 40 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 princess | det |
| 41 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 duties | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | gerund | by the advice; of Musaeus's father | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | give in a quote | participle | Musaeus's father not said here | Offa | marriage | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to offa=Recipient | |||
| 3 | leave off in a quote | past | Offa | 106 | off Offa's violent practices | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent practice=Theme | |||
| 4 | appear in a quote | present | Offa | Hygelac's court | accordingly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in court=Location | |||
| 5 | exercise in a quote | gerund | Offa not said here | the peaceful duties of a princess | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duty=Patient | ||||
| 6 | practice in a quote | Offa | nom practice «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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