Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 25
That part of the story which refers to the Cannibal Princess is familiar to the Modern Greeks.
Who acts: story, part · What happens: refer, be
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 (story, part), 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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 part | det |
| 2 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 familiar | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 story | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 part | nmod |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 refers | nsubj |
| 7 | refers | refer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 story | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 Princess | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Princess | det |
| 10 | Cannibal | Cannibal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Princess | compound |
| 11 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 refers | obl |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 familiar | cop |
| 13 | familiar | familiar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 Greeks | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Greeks | det |
| 16 | Modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 Greeks | amod |
| 17 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 familiar | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 familiar | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present | the story | to the Cannibal Princess | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to princess=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | that part of the story | to the Modern Greeks; familiar property | 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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