Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 5
She is represented as exercising authority over both birds and beasts, and in a Slovak story she bestows on the hero a magic horse.
Who acts: Yagas · What happens: represent, bestow · To what, where: Yagas, magic horse, Slovak story
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 (Yagas), 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 | 3 represented | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 represented | aux:pass |
| 3 | represented | represent | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 authority | case |
| 5 | exercising | exercising | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 authority | amod |
| 6 | authority | authority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 represented | obl |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 birds | case |
| 8 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 birds | det |
| 9 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 represented | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 beasts | cc |
| 11 | beasts | beast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 birds | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 bestows | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 bestows | cc |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 story | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 story | det |
| 16 | Slovak | Slovak | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 story | compound |
| 17 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bestows | obl |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 bestows | nsubj |
| 19 | bestows | bestow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 represented | conj |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 hero | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 hero | det |
| 22 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bestows | obl |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 horse | det |
| 24 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 horse | amod |
| 25 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bestows | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 represented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | represent | present · passive | Yagas | as exercising authority; over both birds and beasts | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as authority=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | bestow | present | Yagas | a magic horse | a Slovak story | on the hero | 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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