Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 160
Still lower descended Frost, still more put forth his might,[283] and said:
What happens: descend, put, say · To what, where: Frost, more · Speech: someone speaks here
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: 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 | Still | still | ADV | _ | 2 lower | advmod |
| 2 | lower | low | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 descended | advmod |
| 3 | descended | descend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Frost | frost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 descended | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 put | punct |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 8 put | advmod |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 put | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 descended | conj |
| 9 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 8 put | advmod |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 might | nmod:poss |
| 11 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 put | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 283 | punct |
| 13 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 14 283 | punct |
| 14 | 283 | 283 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 descended | obl |
| 15 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 14 283 | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 said | cc |
| 17 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 descended | conj |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | descend | past | Frost | 283 obl; low property | vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location frost=Theme | ||||
| 2 | put | participle · passive | more | still | forth property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal | |||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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