Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 66
[73] In one story (Khudyakof, No. 117) there are snakes with twenty-eight and twenty-nine heads, but this is unusual.
Who acts: this · What happens: 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 (this), 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 73 | punct |
| 2 | 73 | 73 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 are | obl |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 73 | punct |
| 4 | In | in | ADP | _ | 6 story | case |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 story | nummod |
| 6 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 73 | nmod |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 8 Khudyakof | punct |
| 8 | Khudyakof | Khudyakof | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 story | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 No. | punct |
| 10 | No. | No. | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 8 Khudyakof | appos |
| 11 | 117 | 117 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 No. | flat |
| 12 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 8 Khudyakof | punct |
| 13 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 14 are | expl |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 unusual | cop |
| 15 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 are | nsubj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 eight | case |
| 17 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 eight | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 twenty | punct |
| 19 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 snakes | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 heads | cc |
| 21 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 nine | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 twenty | punct |
| 23 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 heads | nummod |
| 24 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 snakes | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 unusual | punct |
| 26 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 29 unusual | cc |
| 27 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 29 unusual | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 unusual | cop |
| 29 | unusual | unusual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 unusual | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | this | unusual 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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