Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 6, sentence 42
He bows to all three, but adds an extra salutation to the Wind.
Who acts: dog · What happens: bow, add · To what, where: extra salutation
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 (dog), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 bows | nsubj |
| 2 | bows | bow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 three | case |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 three | det |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 bows | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 adds | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 adds | cc |
| 8 | adds | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 bows | conj |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 salutation | det |
| 10 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 salutation | amod |
| 11 | salutation | salutation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 adds | obj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 Wind | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Wind | det |
| 14 | Wind | Wind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 adds | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 bows | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bow | present | dog | to all three | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to three=Theme | ||||
| 2 | add speech: assert | present | dog not said here | a extra salutation | to the Wind | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent salutation=Patient to wind=Co-Patient |
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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