Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 1

Most of the magical "properties" of the "skazka-drama," closely resemble those which have already been rendered familiar to us by well-known folk-tales.

Who acts: skazka drama, known folk tales · What happens: resemble, render, know · To what, where: skazka drama

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (skazka drama, known folk tales), 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	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	6 properties	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 properties	det
4	magical	magical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 properties	amod
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 properties	punct
6	properties	property	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Most	nmod
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 properties	punct
8	of	of	ADP	_	13 drama	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 drama	det
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 drama	punct
11	skazka	skazka	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 drama	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 skazka	punct
13	drama	drama	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 properties	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 resemble	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 resemble	punct
16	closely	closely	ADV	_	17 resemble	advmod
17	resemble	resemble	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 drama	acl:relcl
18	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	17 resemble	obj
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 rendered	nsubj:pass
20	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 rendered	aux
21	already	already	ADV	_	23 rendered	advmod
22	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 rendered	aux:pass
23	rendered	render	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 those	acl:relcl
24	familiar	familiar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 rendered	xcomp
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 us	case
26	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 familiar	obl
27	by	by	ADP	_	33 tales	case
28	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	30 known	advmod
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	28 well	punct
30	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 tales	amod
31	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 tales	compound
32	-	-	PUNCT	_	31 folk	punct
33	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 rendered	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Most	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	resemble	infinitive	the skazka drama not said here	the skazka drama	closely property	tree rules
2	render	present · perfect · passive	known folk tales		familiar property	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
3	know	participle			well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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