Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 151
I have spun thy linen; now will I bleach it."
Who acts: I · What happens: spin, bleach · To what, where: linen
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 (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 spun | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 spun | aux |
| 3 | spun | spin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 linen | nmod:poss |
| 5 | linen | linen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spun | obj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 bleach | punct |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 bleach | advmod |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 bleach | aux |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 bleach | nsubj |
| 10 | bleach | bleach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 spun | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 bleach | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spun | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 spun | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spin | present · perfect | I | thy linen | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent linen=Theme | ||||
| 2 | bleach | future | I | linen | now | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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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