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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 164

At the end of the week the rich man gave him a loaf of bread, and says:

Who acts: rich man · What happens: give, say · To what, where: loaf, giant, end · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rich man), 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

casedetoblcasedetnmoddetamodnsubjccompiobjdetobjcasenmodpunctccpunctrootAtADPtheDETendNOUNofADPtheDETweekNOUNtheDETrichADJmanNOUNgaveVERBhimPRONaDETloafNOUNofADPbreadNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsaysVERB:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_3 endcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 enddet
3endendNOUNNumber=Sing10 gaveobl
4ofofADP_6 weekcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 weekdet
6weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 endnmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 mandet
8richrichADJDegree=Pos9 manamod
9manmanNOUNNumber=Sing10 gavensubj
10gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 saysccomp
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 gaveiobj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 loafdet
13loafloafNOUNNumber=Sing10 gaveobj
14ofofADP_15 breadcase
15breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing13 loafnmod
16,,PUNCT_18 sayspunct
17andandCCONJ_18 sayscc
18sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
19::PUNCT_18 sayspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe rich mana loaf of breadgiantat the end of the weekvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent he=Recipient loaf=Theme at end=Asset
2say speech: assertpresentvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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