Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 89

As in the variant of the story already quoted,[312] her sons go in search of her, and the youngest of them, after finding three palaces--the first of copper, the second of silver, the third of gold, each containing a princess held captive by Vikhor, the whirlwind--comes to a fourth palace gleaming with diamonds and other precious stones.

Who acts: sons, each, princess, fourth palace, story · What happens: quote, go, find, contain, hold, come · To what, where: 312, search, three palaces, princess, captive, fourth palace

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 (sons, each, princess, fourth palace), 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	As	as	ADP	_	4 variant	case
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 variant	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 variant	det
4	variant	variant	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 quoted	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 story	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 story	det
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 variant	nmod
8	already	already	ADV	_	9 quoted	advmod
9	quoted	quote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 312	punct
11	[	[	PUNCT	_	12 312	punct
12	312	312	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 quoted	obl
13	]	]	PUNCT	_	12 312	punct
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 sons	nmod:poss
15	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 go	nsubj
16	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 quoted	parataxis
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 search	case
18	search	search	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 go	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 her	case
20	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 search	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 youngest	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 youngest	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 youngest	det
24	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 quoted	advcl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 them	case
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 youngest	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 finding	punct
28	after	after	SCONJ	_	29 finding	mark
29	finding	find	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 quoted	advcl
30	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 palaces	nummod
31	palaces	palace	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 finding	obj
32	--	--	PUNCT	_	34 first	punct
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 first	det
34	first	first	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	31 palaces	appos
35	of	of	ADP	_	36 copper	case
36	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 first	nmod
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 second	punct
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 second	det
39	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	34 first	conj
40	of	of	ADP	_	41 silver	case
41	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 second	obl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 third	punct
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 third	det
44	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 palaces	appos
45	of	of	ADP	_	46 gold	case
46	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 third	nmod
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 containing	punct
48	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	49 containing	nsubj
49	containing	contain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	29 finding	conj
50	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	51 princess	det
51	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 containing	obj
52	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	51 princess	acl
53	captive	captive	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 held	obj
54	by	by	ADP	_	55 Vikhor	case
55	Vikhor	Vikhor	PROPN	Number=Sing	52 held	obl
56	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 whirlwind	punct
57	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	58 whirlwind	det
58	whirlwind	whirlwind	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 Vikhor	appos
59	--	--	PUNCT	_	60 comes	punct
60	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 finding	conj
61	to	to	ADP	_	64 palace	case
62	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	64 palace	det
63	fourth	fourth	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	64 palace	amod
64	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 comes	obl
65	gleaming	gleam	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	64 palace	acl
66	with	with	ADP	_	67 diamonds	case
67	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	65 gleaming	obl
68	and	and	CCONJ	_	71 stones	cc
69	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	71 stones	amod
70	precious	precious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	71 stones	amod
71	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	67 diamonds	conj
72	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 quoted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	quote speech: other	past		312		as the variant of the story	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go	present	Queen's sons		search of Queen		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in search=Location
3	find	gerund		three palaces			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Topic
4	contain	gerund	each	a princess			vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot princess=Theme
5	hold	participle	a princess not said here	captive		by Vikhor	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent captive=Theme by vikhor=Location
6	come	present			a fourth palace		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location
7	gleam	gerund	a fourth palace not said here			with diamonds and other precious stones	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with diamond=Theme
8	vary		the story				nom variant «event intransitive»: of=agent
9	search			Queen			nom search «act transitive»: of=patient

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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