Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 77
And so to this day Vazuza is the first to awake in the Spring, and then she arouses Volga from her wintry sleep.
Who acts: Vazuza · What happens: be, awake, arouse, sleep · To what, where: Volga, wintry sleep
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 (Vazuza), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 first | cc |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 first | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 day | case |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 day | det |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 first | obl |
| 6 | Vazuza | Vazuza | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 first | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 first | cop |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 first | det |
| 9 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 awake | mark |
| 11 | awake | awake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 first | acl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Spring | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Spring | det |
| 14 | Spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 awake | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 arouses | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 arouses | cc |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 arouses | advmod |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 arouses | nsubj |
| 19 | arouses | arouse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 first | conj |
| 20 | Volga | Volga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 arouses | obj |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 sleep | case |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 sleep | nmod:poss |
| 23 | wintry | wintry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 sleep | amod |
| 24 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 arouses | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 first | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Vazuza | day | first property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | awake | to-infinitive | spring | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | arouse | present | Vazuza | Volga | Vazuza's wintry sleep | then | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus volga=Experiencer | ||
| 4 | sleep | Vazuza | nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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