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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 109

The Queen proceeds to tell her son that, when Vikhor comes home, he must hide beneath her purple cloak, and watch for an opportunity of seizing her gaoler's magic mace.

Who acts: Queen, son, Vikhor, opportunity · What happens: proceed, tell, come, hide, watch, seize · To what, where: son, purple cloak, magic mace · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Queen, son, Vikhor, opportunity), 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

detnsubjmarkxcompnmod:possiobjnsubjpunctadvmodnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctnsubjauxconjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctccparataxiscasedetoblmarkaclnmod:possnmod:posscaseamodobjpunctrootTheDETQueenPROPNproceedsVERBtoPARTtellVERBherPRONsonNOUNthatPRON,PUNCTwhenADVVikhorPROPNcomesVERBhomeADV,PUNCThePRONmustAUXhideVERBbeneathADPherPRONpurpleADJcloakNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwatchVERBforADPanDETopportunityNOUNofSCONJseizingVERBherPRONgaolerNOUN'sPARTmagicADJmaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Queendet
2QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing3 proceedsnsubj
3proceedsproceedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 tellmark
5telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf3 proceedsxcomp
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 sonnmod:poss
7sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing5 telliobj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 comesnsubj
9,,PUNCT_12 comespunct
10whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 comesadvmod
11VikhorVikhorPROPNNumber=Sing12 comesnsubj
12comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 sonacl:relcl
13homehomeADV_12 comesadvmod
14,,PUNCT_17 hidepunct
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 hidensubj
16mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin17 hideaux
17hidehideVERBVerbForm=Inf5 tellconj
18beneathbeneathADP_21 cloakcase
19herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 cloaknmod:poss
20purplepurpleADJDegree=Pos21 cloakamod
21cloakcloakNOUNNumber=Sing17 hideobl
22,,PUNCT_24 watchpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 watchcc
24watchwatchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 proceedsparataxis
25forforADP_27 opportunitycase
26anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 opportunitydet
27opportunityopportunityNOUNNumber=Sing24 watchobl
28ofofSCONJ_29 seizingmark
29seizingseizeVERBVerbForm=Ger27 opportunityacl
30herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 gaolernmod:poss
31gaolergaolerNOUNNumber=Sing34 macenmod:poss
32's'sPART_31 gaolercase
33magicmagicADJDegree=Pos34 maceamod
34macemaceNOUNNumber=Sing29 seizingobj
35..PUNCT_3 proceedspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresentthe Queenvn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2tell speech: assertto-infinitivethe Queen not said hereQueen's sonvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent son=Recipient
3comepresentQueen's sonhome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4hidemustVikhorQueen's purple cloakvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beneath cloak=Location
5watchinfinitivefor a opportunityvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for opportunity=Theme
6seizegerunda opportunity not said hereQueen's gaoler's magic macevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mace=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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