Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 5
As thou may'st think fit to order, so shall it be!'"
Who acts: thou, fit · What happens: think, order, be · To what, where: fit
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 (thou, fit), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 think | mark |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 think | nsubj |
| 3 | may'st | may' | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 think | nsubj |
| 4 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | fit | fit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 think | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 order | mark |
| 7 | order | order | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 fit | acl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 be | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 be | advmod |
| 10 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 be | aux |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 be | nsubj |
| 12 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 think | conj |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | infinitive | thou | fit | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot fit=Theme | ||||
| 2 | order | to-infinitive | thou not said here | fit not said here | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | be | shall | fit | 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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