Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 87
But it originally meant Sunday, the non-working day (_ne_ = not, _dyelat'_ = to do or work.)
Who acts: word · What happens: mean, do, work · To what, where: dyelat
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 (word), 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 meant | cc |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 meant | nsubj |
| 3 | originally | originally | ADV | _ | 4 meant | advmod |
| 4 | meant | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 meant | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 day | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 day | det |
| 8 | non-working | non-working | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 day | compound |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Sunday | appos |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 ne | punct |
| 11 | _ | _ | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 ne | amod |
| 12 | ne | ne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 day | appos |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 ne | punct |
| 14 | = | = | SYM | _ | 18 dyelat | punct |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 dyelat | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 dyelat | punct |
| 17 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 18 dyelat | punct |
| 18 | dyelat | dyelat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 meant | obl |
| 19 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 dyelat | punct |
| 20 | _ | _ | SYM | _ | 18 dyelat | punct |
| 21 | = | = | SYM | _ | 23 do | punct |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 do | mark |
| 23 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 meant | parataxis |
| 24 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 25 work | cc |
| 25 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 23 do | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 do | punct |
| 27 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 4 meant | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | past | word | dyelat | sunday | originally property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||
| 2 | do | to-infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | work | infinitive | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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