Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 153
"Oh, Frost, it's awfully cold! we're utterly perished!
Who acts: darling · What happens: be, perish · To what, where: we
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (darling), 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 | _ | 9 cold | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 9 cold | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | Frost | frost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Oh | vocative |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 cold | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 cold | cop |
| 8 | awfully | awfully | ADV | _ | 9 cold | advmod |
| 9 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 cold | punct |
| 11 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 perished | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 perished | aux:pass |
| 13 | utterly | utterly | ADV | _ | 14 perished | advmod |
| 14 | perished | perish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 cold | parataxis |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 cold | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | darling | awfully, cold property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | perish in a quote | present · passive | we | utterly property | 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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