Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 12

She gives it to "the bird Pelekan (no mere Pelican, but a magic fowl with a very long and slim neck), which puts its head down the youth's throat, and restores his heart to its right place."

Who acts: mother, magic fowl · What happens: give, put, restore · To what, where: heart, head, right place · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (mother, magic fowl), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	8 Pelekan	mark
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Pelekan	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Pelekan	det
7	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Pelekan	compound
8	Pelekan	Pelekan	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gives	parataxis
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 mere	punct
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 mere	det
11	mere	mere	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Pelekan	appos
12	Pelican	Pelican	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 mere	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 puts	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	28 puts	cc
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 fowl	det
16	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fowl	amod
17	fowl	fowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 puts	nsubj
18	with	with	ADP	_	24 neck	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 neck	det
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 long	advmod
21	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 neck	amod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 slim	cc
23	slim	slim	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 long	conj
24	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fowl	nmod
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	24 neck	punct
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 puts	punct
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 puts	nsubj
28	puts	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 gives	conj
29	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 head	nmod:poss
30	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 puts	obj
31	down	down	ADP	_	35 throat	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 youth	det
33	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 throat	nmod:poss
34	's	's	PART	_	33 youth	case
35	throat	throat	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 puts	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 restores	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 restores	cc
38	restores	restore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 gives	parataxis
39	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 heart	nmod:poss
40	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 restores	obj
41	to	to	ADP	_	44 place	case
42	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 place	nmod:poss
43	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 place	amod
44	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 restores	obl
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gives	punct
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 gives	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give	present	mother	heart			tree rules
2	put in a quote	present	a magic fowl with a long neck	heart's head		down the youth's throat	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent head=Goal
3	restore in a quote	present		youth's heart	heart's right place		vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent heart=Theme to place=Recipient

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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