Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 4, sentence 9

The steed carries its ghastly burden to St. Ned[)e]lka, who soon reanimates it, and the youth becomes as sound and vigorous as a young man without a heart can be.

Who acts: steed, e, youth · What happens: carry, reanimate, become, be, burden · To what, where: ghastly burden, Ned, steed

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 (steed, e, youth), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steed	det
2	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	nsubj
3	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 burden	nmod:poss
5	ghastly	ghastly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 burden	amod
6	burden	burden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 Ned	case
8	St.	St.	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Ned	nmod:desc
9	Ned	Ned	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 carries	obl
10	[	[	PUNCT	_	12 e	punct
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 e	punct
12	e	e	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Ned	appos
13	]	]	PUNCT	_	12 e	punct
14	lka	lka	X	Foreign=Yes	12 e	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 reanimates	punct
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 reanimates	nsubj
17	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 reanimates	advmod
18	reanimates	reanimate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 e	conj
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 reanimates	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 becomes	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 becomes	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 youth	det
23	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 becomes	nsubj
24	becomes	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 carries	parataxis
25	as	as	ADP	_	26 sound	case
26	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 becomes	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 vigorous	cc
28	vigorous	vigorous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 sound	conj
29	as	as	ADP	_	32 man	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 man	det
31	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 man	amod
32	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 vigorous	obl
33	without	without	ADP	_	35 heart	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 heart	det
35	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 becomes	obl
36	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 be	aux
37	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 carries	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 carries	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	carry	present	the steed	steed's ghastly burden	Ned St.		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent burden=Theme to ned=Destination
2	reanimate	present	e	steed		soon property	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3	become	present	the youth			as sound; without a heart	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	can	can	the steed not said here				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	burden		steed				nom burden «cognition transitive»: 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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