Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 55
In South-Slavonian poetry the sun often figures as a radiant youth.
Who acts: sun · What happens: figure · To what, where: Slavonian 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: who acts (sun), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 poetry | case |
| 2 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Slavonian | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 South | punct |
| 4 | Slavonian | Slavonian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 poetry | compound |
| 5 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 figures | obl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sun | det |
| 7 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 figures | nsubj |
| 8 | often | often | ADV | _ | 9 figures | advmod |
| 9 | figures | figure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 youth | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 youth | det |
| 12 | radiant | radiant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 youth | amod |
| 13 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 figures | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 figures | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | figure | present | the sun | Slavonian poetry | as a radiant youth; often property | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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