Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 164
[118] _Vikhor'_ (_vit'_ = to whirl), an agent often introduced for the purpose of abduction.
Who acts: abduction · What happens: whirl, introduce, purpose · To what, where: agent
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 (abduction), 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 | _ | 2 118 | punct |
| 2 | 118 | 118 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 118 | punct |
| 4 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 Vikhor | punct |
| 5 | Vikhor | Vikhor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 118 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 5 Vikhor | case |
| 7 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 Vikhor | punct |
| 8 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 10 vit | punct |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 vit | punct |
| 10 | vit | vit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Vikhor | appos |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 vit | punct |
| 12 | _ | _ | SYM | _ | 15 whirl | punct |
| 13 | = | = | SYM | _ | 15 whirl | punct |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 whirl | mark |
| 15 | whirl | whirl | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 vit | conj |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 vit | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 agent | punct |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 agent | det |
| 19 | agent | agent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Vikhor | appos |
| 20 | often | often | ADV | _ | 21 introduced | advmod |
| 21 | introduced | introduce | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 agent | acl |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 purpose | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 purpose | det |
| 24 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 introduced | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 abduction | case |
| 26 | abduction | abduction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 purpose | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 118 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whirl | to-infinitive | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | introduce | participle | a agent not said here | for the purpose of abduction; often property | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | purpose | abduction | nom purpose «cognition intransitive»: of=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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