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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 3, sentence 99

Prince Ivan sighed, and said--

Who acts: Prince Ivan · What happens: sigh, say · 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 (Prince Ivan), 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

compoundnsubjpunctccccomppunctrootPrincePROPNIvanPROPNsighedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERB--PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing2 Ivancompound
2IvanIvanPROPNNumber=Sing3 sighednsubj
3sighedsighVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 saidpunct
5andandCCONJ_6 saidcc
6saidsayVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 sighedccomp
7----PUNCT_6 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sighpastPrince Ivanvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: assertpastPrince Ivan not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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