Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 4, sentence 119
The secluded princess of these stories may have been primarily akin to the heroine of the "Sleeping Beauty" tales, but no special significance appears now to be attributable to her isolation.
Who acts: secluded princess, special significance, princess · What happens: be, sleep, appear, isolate
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (secluded princess, special significance, princess), 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 | 3 princess | det |
| 2 | secluded | secluded | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 princess | amod |
| 3 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 heroine | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 stories | case |
| 5 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 stories | det |
| 6 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 princess | nmod |
| 7 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 heroine | aux |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 heroine | aux |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 heroine | cop |
| 10 | primarily | primarily | ADV | _ | 11 akin | advmod |
| 11 | akin | akin | ADV | _ | 14 heroine | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 heroine | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 heroine | det |
| 14 | heroine | heroine | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Beauty | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Beauty | det |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Sleeping | punct |
| 18 | Sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 Beauty | amod |
| 19 | Beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 tales | compound |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 Beauty | punct |
| 21 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 heroine | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 appears | punct |
| 23 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 27 appears | cc |
| 24 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 26 significance | det |
| 25 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 significance | amod |
| 26 | significance | significance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 appears | nsubj |
| 27 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 heroine | advcl:relcl |
| 28 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 27 appears | advmod |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 attributable | mark |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 31 attributable | cop |
| 31 | attributable | attributable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 appears | xcomp |
| 32 | to | to | ADP | _ | 34 isolation | case |
| 33 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 isolation | nmod:poss |
| 34 | isolation | isolation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 attributable | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 heroine | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | may · perfect | the secluded princess of this stories | to the heroine; Beauty tales nmod; akin property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sleep in a quote | gerund | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | appear | present | no special significance | now | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | to-infinitive | no special significance not said here | to princess's isolation; attributable property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | isolate | princess | nom isolation «state 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: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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