Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 85
Can it be connected with the Greek _Lamia_ which is now written also as +Lamnia+, +Lamna+ and +Lamnissa+?
Who acts: Lamnia · What happens: connect, write · To what, where: name, Lamia
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lamnia), 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 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 connected | aux |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 connected | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 connected | aux:pass |
| 4 | connected | connect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Greek | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Greek | det |
| 7 | Greek | Greek | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 connected | obl |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Lamia | punct |
| 9 | Lamia | lamia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Greek | appos |
| 10 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Lamia | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 written | obj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 written | aux:pass |
| 13 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 written | advmod |
| 14 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 Lamia | acl |
| 15 | also | also | ADV | _ | 16 as | advmod |
| 16 | as | as | ADV | _ | 14 written | advmod |
| 17 | + | + | SYM | _ | 18 Lamnia | cc |
| 18 | Lamnia | Lamnia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 written | obl:agent |
| 19 | + | + | SYM | _ | 18 Lamnia | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Lamna | punct |
| 21 | + | + | SYM | _ | 22 Lamna | cc |
| 22 | Lamna | Lamna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Greek | appos |
| 23 | + | + | SYM | _ | 22 Lamna | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 Lamnissa | cc |
| 25 | + | + | SYM | _ | 26 Lamnissa | cc |
| 26 | Lamnissa | Lamnissa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Greek | conj |
| 27 | + | + | SYM | _ | 26 Lamnissa | punct |
| 28 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 connected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | connect | can · passive | name | with the Greek and Lamnissa | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with greek=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | write | present · passive | Lamnia | Lamia | now | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=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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