Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 7
With rich booty did the fisherman return to Novgorod, where he met the moujik with the blue caftan, and gave him the petition.
Who acts: Novgorod · What happens: do, meet, give · To what, where: fisherman return, Novgorod, moujik, petition
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 (Novgorod), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 booty | case |
| 2 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 booty | amod |
| 3 | booty | booty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 return | det |
| 6 | fisherman | fisherman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 return | compound |
| 7 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Novgorod | case |
| 9 | Novgorod | Novgorod | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 met | punct |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 met | advmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 met | nsubj |
| 13 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 moujik | det |
| 15 | moujik | moujik | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 met | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 caftan | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 caftan | det |
| 18 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 caftan | amod |
| 19 | caftan | caftan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 met | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 gave | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 gave | cc |
| 22 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | conj |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 gave | iobj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 petition | det |
| 25 | petition | petition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 gave | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the fisherman return | Novgorod | with rich booty | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent return=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | meet | past | Novgorod | the moujik | with the blue caftan | vn satisfy-55.7 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent moujik=Theme with caftan=Instrument | |||
| 3 | give | past | the petition | Novgorod | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient petition=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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