Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 53
"O thou dear child! where hast thou been so long?
What happens: have, be · To what, where: thou
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: 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 child | punct |
| 2 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 5 child | discourse |
| 3 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 child | nsubj |
| 4 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 child | amod |
| 5 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 child | punct |
| 7 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 hast | advmod |
| 8 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 child | parataxis |
| 9 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 8 hast | obj |
| 10 | been | be | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 hast | advcl |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 long | advmod |
| 12 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 hast | advmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 child | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | thou | long property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | ||||
| 2 | be in a quote | participle | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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