Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 106
"See now, my dear son; in one of these tubs is the 'Water of Strength,' in the other is the 'Water of Weakness.'
Who acts: you, one, other · What happens: see, be · To what, where: Water
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 (you, one, other), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 2 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 See | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 son | punct |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 son | nmod:poss |
| 6 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 son | amod |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 See | vocative |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 Water | punct |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 one | case |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 Water | nsubj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 tubs | case |
| 12 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 13 tubs | det |
| 13 | tubs | tub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 one | nmod |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 Water | cop |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Water | det |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 Water | punct |
| 17 | Water | Water | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 See | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Strength | case |
| 19 | Strength | Strength | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Water | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 ' | punct |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 Water | punct |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 Water | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 other | det |
| 24 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 Water | nsubj |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 Water | cop |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Water | det |
| 27 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 28 Water | punct |
| 28 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 See | obl |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Weakness | case |
| 30 | Weakness | weakness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 Water | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 32 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | imperative | you not said here | now | my dear son vocative | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | one of this tubs | the Water | of Strength | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the other | the Water | of Weakness | tree rules |
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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