Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 158
No. 28 _a_), her father, not recognising her in the pig-skin dress, spits at her, and turns her out of the house.
Who acts: father, No. · What happens: not recognise, spit, turn · To what, where: No., skin dress, house
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 (father, No.), 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 | No. | no. | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 21 spits | nsubj |
| 2 | 28 | 28 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 No. | flat |
| 3 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 _ | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 _ | det |
| 5 | _ | _ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 No. | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 _ | punct |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 father | punct |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 father | nmod:poss |
| 9 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 No. | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 recognising | punct |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 recognising | advmod |
| 12 | recognising | recognise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 father | acl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 recognising | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 dress | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 dress | det |
| 16 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 skin | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 pig | punct |
| 18 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dress | compound |
| 19 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 recognising | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No. | punct |
| 21 | spits | spit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 her | case |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 spits | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 turns | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 turns | cc |
| 26 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 spits | conj |
| 27 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 turns | obj |
| 28 | out | out | ADP | _ | 31 house | case |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 house | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 house | det |
| 31 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 turns | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 spits | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not recognise | gerund | No.'s father not said here | No. | the skin dress | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | spit | present | No. and No.'s father | at Afanasief | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | turn | present | No. and No.'s father not said here | No. | the house | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme out house=Trajectory |
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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