Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 165
See the account of the rite called "the Christening of the Cuckoos," in "Songs of the Russian people," p. 215.
Who acts: you, Russian people · What happens: see, call, account, sing · To what, where: account, Songs, rite · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, Russian people), 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 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 account | det |
| 3 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 See | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 rite | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rite | det |
| 6 | rite | rite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 account | nmod |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rite | acl |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Christening | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Christening | det |
| 10 | Christening | Christening | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 called | xcomp |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Cuckoos | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Cuckoos | det |
| 13 | Cuckoos | Cuckoo | PROPN | Number=Plur | 10 Christening | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 Songs | case |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Songs | punct |
| 18 | Songs | song | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 See | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 people | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 people | det |
| 21 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 people | amod |
| 22 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 Songs | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 p. | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 p. | punct |
| 25 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Songs | nmod |
| 26 | 215 | 215 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 p. | flat |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | the account of the rite | Songs of the Russian people p. | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer account=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | call | participle | the rite not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | account | the rite | nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | sing in a quote | the Russian people | nom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
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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