Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 1

"A bad fellow, that Ivan! now he's rich, he's abandoned us!"

Who acts: Ivan · What happens: be, abandon · To what, where: bad fellow

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan), 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	_	16 abandoned	punct
2	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fellow	det
3	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fellow	amod
4	fellow	fellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 abandoned	nsubj:pass
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rich	punct
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 rich	mark
7	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 rich	nsubj
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 Ivan	punct
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 rich	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rich	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 rich	cop
12	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fellow	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fellow	punct
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 abandoned	nsubj
15	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 abandoned	aux:pass
16	abandoned	abandon	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
17	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 abandoned	obj
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	16 abandoned	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 abandoned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Ivan				now	rich property	tree rules
2	abandon in a quote	present · passive		a bad fellow					tree 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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