Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 12

But when he says to her, "Maiden, maiden, I am Frost the Red-Nosed," she replies "Welcome, Frost; doubtless God has sent you for my sinful soul."

Who acts: neighbor, Frost, doubtless God · What happens: say, be, nose, reply, send · To what, where: Frost, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (neighbor, Frost, doubtless God), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 says	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 says	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Maiden	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Maiden	punct
9	Maiden	Maiden	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 maiden	punct
11	maiden	maiden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Maiden	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Frost	punct
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 Frost	nsubj
14	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 Frost	cop
15	Frost	Frost	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Maiden	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Nosed	det
17	Red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Nosed	flat
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 Red	punct
19	Nosed	nose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 Frost	acl:relcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 replies	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 replies	punct
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 replies	nsubj
23	replies	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 Nosed	conj
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 Welcome	punct
25	Welcome	welcome	INTJ	_	23 replies	parataxis
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Frost	punct
27	Frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 Welcome	vocative
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 sent	punct
29	doubtless	doubtless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 God	amod
30	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 sent	nsubj
31	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 sent	aux
32	sent	send	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 Nosed	conj
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 sent	iobj
34	for	for	ADP	_	37 soul	case
35	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 soul	nmod:poss
36	sinful	sinful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 soul	amod
37	soul	soul	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 sent	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 Maiden	punct
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Maiden	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	neighbor		Frost		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient
2	is a in a quote	present	neighbor	Frost			tree rules
3	nose in a quote	participle		Frost not said here			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	reply speech: assert	present	Frost				vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	send in a quote	present · perfect	doubtless God		you	for my sinful soul	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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