Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 3, sentence 166
The room shakes beneath the blow, the bride "arises, lies down quietly, and goes to sleep," and Nikita is replaced by the king.
Who acts: room, bride, king · What happens: shake, arise, lie down, go, replace · To what, where: sleep, Nikita · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (room, bride, king), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 room | det |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shakes | nsubj |
| 3 | shakes | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 6 blow | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 blow | det |
| 6 | blow | blow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shakes | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 arises | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bride | det |
| 9 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 arises | nsubj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 bride | punct |
| 11 | arises | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 shakes | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lies | punct |
| 13 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 arises | conj |
| 14 | down | down | ADP | _ | 13 lies | compound:prt |
| 15 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 13 lies | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 goes | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 goes | cc |
| 18 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 shakes | parataxis |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 sleep | case |
| 20 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 goes | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 goes | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 goes | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 replaced | cc |
| 24 | Nikita | Nikita | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 replaced | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 replaced | aux:pass |
| 26 | replaced | replace | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 goes | conj |
| 27 | by | by | ADP | _ | 29 king | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 king | det |
| 29 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 replaced | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shakes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shake | present | the room | beneath the blow | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | arise in a quote | present | the bride | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | lie down in a quote | present | the bride not said here | quietly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | go in a quote | present | sleep | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sleep=Initial_Location | |||||
| 5 | replace | present · passive | the king | Nikita | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-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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