Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 10

Then the saint sends him, under the disguise of a begging piper, to the castle in which his mother dwells, and instructs him how to get his heart back again.

Who acts: saint, mother · What happens: send, beg, dwell, instruct, get · To what, where: youth, disguise, castle, heart

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (saint, mother), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 sends	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 saint	det
3	saint	saint	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sends	nsubj
4	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sends	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 disguise	punct
7	under	under	ADP	_	9 disguise	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 disguise	det
9	disguise	disguise	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sends	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	13 piper	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 piper	det
12	begging	beg	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 piper	amod
13	piper	piper	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 disguise	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 castle	punct
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 castle	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 castle	det
17	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sends	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 which	case
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 dwells	obl
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 mother	nmod:poss
21	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 dwells	nsubj
22	dwells	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 castle	acl:relcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 instructs	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 instructs	cc
25	instructs	instruct	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sends	conj
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 instructs	obj
27	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	29 get	advmod
28	to	to	PART	_	29 get	mark
29	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 instructs	advcl
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 heart	nmod:poss
31	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 get	obj
32	back	back	ADV	_	33 again	advmod
33	again	again	ADV	_	29 get	advmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sends	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	present	the saint	youth		the disguise of a begging piper	then	to the castle	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to castle=Destination
2	beg speech: request	gerund							vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent
3	dwell	present	youth's mother			the castle			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location
4	instruct speech: other	present	the saint not said here		youth				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
5	get	to-infinitive	the saint not said here	youth's heart			again		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heart=Stimulus

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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