Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 3
But there are some among them which materially differ from their counterparts in more western lands, and are therefore worthy of special notice.
Who acts: some · What happens: be, differ · To what, where: counterparts
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 (some), 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 | _ | 3 are | cc |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 are | expl |
| 3 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 are | nsubj |
| 5 | among | among | ADP | _ | 6 them | case |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 some | nmod |
| 7 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 differ | obj |
| 8 | materially | materially | ADV | _ | 9 differ | advmod |
| 9 | differ | differ | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 some | acl:relcl |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 counterparts | case |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 counterparts | nmod:poss |
| 12 | counterparts | counterpart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 differ | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 lands | case |
| 14 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 16 lands | amod |
| 15 | western | western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 lands | amod |
| 16 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 counterparts | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 worthy | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 worthy | cc |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 worthy | cop |
| 20 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 21 worthy | advmod |
| 21 | worthy | worthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 are | conj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 notice | case |
| 23 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 notice | amod |
| 24 | notice | notice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 worthy | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 are | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | some | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | differ | present | stories's counterparts in more western lands | materially property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | some not said here | of special notice; therefore, worthy property | 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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