Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 140
[188] "Phu, Phu! there is a Russian smell!" the equivalent of our own "Fee, faw, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman!"
Who acts: 188, person · What happens: be, smell · To what, where: Russian smell, blood
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (188, person), 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 | _ | 2 188 | punct |
| 2 | 188 | 188 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 smell | nsubj |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 188 | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Phu | punct |
| 5 | Phu | Phu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 is | dep |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Phu | punct |
| 7 | Phu | Phu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Phu | appos |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 Phu | punct |
| 9 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 10 is | expl |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 smell | cop |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 smell | det |
| 12 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 smell | amod |
| 13 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 smell | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 smell | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 equivalent | det |
| 17 | equivalent | equivalent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 smell | appos |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Fee | case |
| 19 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 Fee | nmod:poss |
| 20 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Fee | amod |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 Fee | punct |
| 22 | Fee | fee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 equivalent | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 faw | punct |
| 24 | faw | faw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 equivalent | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 fum | punct |
| 26 | fum | fum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 equivalent | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 smell | punct |
| 28 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 29 smell | nsubj |
| 29 | smell | smell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 smell | conj |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 blood | det |
| 31 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 smell | obj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Englishman | case |
| 33 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 Englishman | det |
| 34 | Englishman | Englishman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 blood | nmod |
| 35 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 smell | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 smell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | 188 | a Russian smell | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | smell in a quote | present | a person = person | the blood of a Englishman | vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer blood=Stimulus |
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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