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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 34

Then the sportsman guessed that he had before him no mere moujik, but a Leshy.

Who acts: sportsman · What happens: guess, have · To what, where: mere moujik · 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 (sportsman), 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

advmoddetnsubjmarknsubjccompcaseobldetamodobjpunctccdetconjpunctrootThenADVtheDETsportsmanNOUNguessedVERBthatSCONJhePRONhadVERBbeforeADPhimPRONnoDETmereADJmoujikNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJaDETLeshyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 guessedadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sportsmandet
3sportsmansportsmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 guessednsubj
4guessedguessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatSCONJ_7 hadmark
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hadnsubj
7hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 guessedccomp
8beforebeforeADP_9 himcase
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hadobl
10nonoDETPronType=Neg12 moujikdet
11meremereADJDegree=Pos12 moujikamod
12moujikmoujikNOUNNumber=Sing7 hadobj
13,,PUNCT_16 Leshypunct
14butbutCCONJ_16 Leshycc
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 Leshydet
16LeshyLeshyPROPNNumber=Sing4 guessedconj
17..PUNCT_4 guessedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1guesspastthe sportsmanthenvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2havepastsportsmanno mere moujikbefore devilvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moujik=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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