Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 45
The Sun's Sister is a mythical being who is often mentioned in the popular poetry of the South-Slavonians.
What happens: be · To what, where: mythical, popular poetry
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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Sun | det |
| 2 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sister | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Sun | case |
| 4 | Sister | Sister | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 mentioned | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 mentioned | det |
| 7 | mythical | mythical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 mentioned | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 mentioned | aux:pass |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 mentioned | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 mentioned | aux:pass |
| 11 | often | often | ADV | _ | 12 mentioned | advmod |
| 12 | mentioned | mention | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 Sister | acl:relcl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 poetry | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 poetry | det |
| 15 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 poetry | amod |
| 16 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mentioned | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Slavonians | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Slavonians | det |
| 19 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Slavonians | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 South | punct |
| 21 | Slavonians | Slavonian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 poetry | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 Sister | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present · passive | mythical | the popular poetry of the South Slavonians | mention, often 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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