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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 82

This corresponds with the derivation of the word _yaksha_ contained in the following legend: "The Vishnu Pur[=a]na, i. 5, narrates that they (the Yakshas) were produced by Brahm[=a] as beings emaciate with hunger, of hideous aspect, and with long beards, and that, crying out 'Let us eat,' they were denominated Yakshas (fr.

Who acts: This, Vishnu Pur, Brahm, beings, that, us · What happens: correspond, contain, follow, narrate, produce, emaciate · To what, where: following legend, philologists, us · 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 (This, Vishnu Pur, Brahm, beings), 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

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctappospunctparataxiscasedetamodoblpunctpunctdetcompoundnsubjpunctpunctdetpunctappospunctnsubjappospunctparataxismarknsubj:passpunctdetappospunctaux:passadvclcaseoblpunctpunctconjpunctmarknsubjconjcaseoblpunctcaseamodoblpunctcccaseamodconjpunctccnsubjpunctadvclcompound:prtpunctconjobjxcomppunctpunctnsubjaux:passadvclobjpunctappospunctrootThisPRONcorrespondsVERBwithADPtheDETderivationNOUNofADPtheDETwordNOUN_PUNCTyakshaX_PUNCTcontainedVERBinADPtheDETfollowingVERBlegendNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTTheDETVishnuPROPNPurPROPN[PUNCT=SYMaDET]PUNCTnaNOUN,PUNCTi.X5NUM,PUNCTnarratesVERBthatSCONJtheyPRON(PUNCTtheDETYakshasPROPN)PUNCTwereAUXproducedVERBbyADPBrahmPROPN[PUNCT=SYMaDET]PUNCTasSCONJbeingsNOUNemaciateVERBwithADPhungerNOUN,PUNCTofADPhideousADJaspectNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwithADPlongADJbeardsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthatPRON,PUNCTcryingVERBoutADP'PUNCTLetVERBusPRONeatVERB,PUNCT'PUNCTtheyPRONwereAUXdenominatedVERBYakshasPROPN(PUNCTfrNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 correspondsnsubj
2correspondscorrespondVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 derivationcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 derivationdet
5derivationderivationNOUNNumber=Sing2 correspondsobl
6ofofADP_8 wordcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 worddet
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 derivationnmod
9__PUNCT_8 wordpunct
10yakshayakshaXForeign=Yes8 wordappos
11__PUNCT_12 containedpunct
12containedcontainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 correspondsparataxis
13ininADP_16 legendcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 legenddet
15followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger16 legendamod
16legendlegendNOUNNumber=Sing12 containedobl
17::PUNCT_21 Purpunct
18""PUNCT_21 Purpunct
19ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Purdet
20VishnuVishnuPROPNNumber=Sing21 Purcompound
21PurPurPROPNNumber=Sing31 narratesnsubj
22[[PUNCT_26 napunct
23==SYM_26 napunct
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 nadet
25]]PUNCT_26 napunct
26nanaNOUNNumber=Sing21 Purappos
27,,PUNCT_29 5punct
28i.i.XForeign=Yes29 5nsubj
2955NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card26 naappos
30,,PUNCT_31 narratespunct
31narratesnarrateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 correspondsparataxis
32thatthatSCONJ_39 producedmark
33theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs39 producednsubj:pass
34((PUNCT_36 Yakshaspunct
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 Yakshasdet
36YakshasYakshasPROPNNumber=Sing33 theyappos
37))PUNCT_36 Yakshaspunct
38werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin39 producedaux:pass
39producedproduceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass31 narratesadvcl
40bybyADP_41 Brahmcase
41BrahmBrahmPROPNNumber=Sing39 producedobl
42[[PUNCT_44 apunct
43==SYM_44 apunct
44aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art41 Brahmconj
45]]PUNCT_48 emaciatepunct
46asasSCONJ_48 emaciatemark
47beingsbeingNOUNNumber=Plur48 emaciatensubj
48emaciateemaciateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin44 aconj
49withwithADP_50 hungercase
50hungerhungerNOUNNumber=Sing48 emaciateobl
51,,PUNCT_54 aspectpunct
52ofofADP_54 aspectcase
53hideoushideousADJDegree=Pos54 aspectamod
54aspectaspectNOUNNumber=Sing48 emaciateobl
55,,PUNCT_59 beardspunct
56andandCCONJ_59 beardscc
57withwithADP_59 beardscase
58longlongADJDegree=Pos59 beardsamod
59beardsbeardNOUNNumber=Plur54 aspectconj
60,,PUNCT_64 cryingpunct
61andandCCONJ_64 cryingcc
62thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem64 cryingnsubj
63,,PUNCT_64 cryingpunct
64cryingcryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part48 emaciateadvcl
65outoutADP_64 cryingcompound:prt
66''PUNCT_67 Letpunct
67LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin64 cryingconj
68uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs67 Letobj
69eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf67 Letxcomp
70,,PUNCT_74 denominatedpunct
71''PUNCT_74 denominatedpunct
72theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs74 denominatednsubj
73werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin74 denominatedaux:pass
74denominateddenominateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass67 Letadvcl
75YakshasYakshasPROPNNumber=Sing74 denominatedobj
76((PUNCT_77 frpunct
77frfrNOUNNumber=Sing75 Yakshasappos
78..PUNCT_2 correspondspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1correspondpresentThiswith the derivation of the wordtree rules
2containparticiplethe following legendvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in legend=Location
3followgerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4narrate speech: other in a quotepresentthe Vishnu Purvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5produce in a quotepast · passiveBrahmphilologists = philologistvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Result
6emaciate in a quotepresentbeingswith hunger; of hideous aspect and long beardsvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with hunger=Instrument
7cry out speech: express in a quotegerundthatvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8let in a quoteinfinitivethat not said hereustree rules
9eat in a quoteinfinitiveus not said herevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
10denominate in a quotepast · passivephilologists = philologisttree 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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