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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 3, sentence 75

"Ha! so you're still up to your tricks," said the heroes, and began to strangle the Baba Yaga, with the intention of flinging her, the accursed one, into the fiery fount.

Who acts: you, heroes, intention, your · What happens: be, say, begin, strangle, fling, trick · To what, where: Baba Yaga, Yaga, fiery fount · 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 (you, heroes, intention, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg22373:3536): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

punctdiscoursepunctadvmodnsubjcopadvmodccompcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctdetnsubjpunctccconjmarkxcompdetcompoundobjpunctcasedetoblmarkaclobjpunctdetamodappospunctcasedetamodoblpunctroot"PUNCTHaINTJ!PUNCTsoADVyouPRON'reAUXstillADVupADVtoADPyourPRONtricksNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETheroesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbeganVERBtoPARTstrangleVERBtheDETBabaPROPNYagaPROPN,PUNCTwithADPtheDETintentionNOUNofSCONJflingingVERBherPRON,PUNCTtheDETaccursedADJoneNOUN,PUNCTintoADPtheDETfieryADJfountNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_8 uppunct
2HahaINTJ_8 updiscourse
3!!PUNCT_2 Hapunct
4sosoADV_8 upadvmod
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 upnsubj
6'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 upcop
7stillstillADV_8 upadvmod
8upupADV_14 saidccomp
9totoADP_11 trickscase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 tricksnmod:poss
11trickstrickNOUNNumber=Plur8 upobl
12,,PUNCT_8 uppunct
13""PUNCT_8 uppunct
14saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 heroesdet
16heroesheroNOUNNumber=Plur14 saidnsubj
17,,PUNCT_19 beganpunct
18andandCCONJ_19 begancc
19beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 saidconj
20totoPART_21 stranglemark
21stranglestrangleVERBVerbForm=Inf19 beganxcomp
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 Yagadet
23BabaBabaPROPNNumber=Sing24 Yagacompound
24YagaYagaPROPNNumber=Sing21 strangleobj
25,,PUNCT_28 intentionpunct
26withwithADP_28 intentioncase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 intentiondet
28intentionintentionNOUNNumber=Sing21 strangleobl
29ofofSCONJ_30 flingingmark
30flingingflingVERBVerbForm=Ger28 intentionacl
31hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 flingingobj
32,,PUNCT_35 onepunct
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 onedet
34accursedaccursedADJDegree=Pos35 oneamod
35oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing31 herappos
36,,PUNCT_35 onepunct
37intointoADP_40 fountcase
38thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 fountdet
39fieryfieryADJDegree=Pos40 fountamod
40fountfountNOUNNumber=Sing30 flingingobl
41..PUNCT_14 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentyoustillto your tricks; up propertytree rules
2say speech: expresspastthe heroesvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3beginpastthe heroes not said herevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4strangleto-infinitivethe heroes not said herethe Baba Yagawith the intentionvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent yaga=Patient with intention=Instrument
5flinggerundthe intention not said hereYagathe fiery fountvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent she=Theme into fount=Destination
6trick in a quoteyournom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent

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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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