Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 133
After much consideration the general set out and travelled "over swamps, hill, and rivers."
Who acts: general · What happens: set out, travel · To what, where: swamps
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 (general), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 consideration | case |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 consideration | amod |
| 3 | consideration | consideration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 set | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 general | det |
| 5 | general | general | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 set | nsubj |
| 6 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 set | compound:prt |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 travelled | cc |
| 9 | travelled | travel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 set | conj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 travelled | punct |
| 11 | over | over | ADP | _ | 12 swamps | case |
| 12 | swamps | swamp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 travelled | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hill | punct |
| 14 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 swamps | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 rivers | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 rivers | cc |
| 17 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 swamps | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 set | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | past | the general | after much consideration | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | travel | past | the general not said here | swamps and hill and rivers | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over swamp=Trajectory |
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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