Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 4, sentence 80
Search was made for him among the boyars, among the generals; everyone was examined in his turn--but with no result!
What happens: make, examine · To what, where: Search, everyone, turn
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: 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 | Search | search | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obl |
| 6 | among | among | ADP | _ | 8 boyars | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 boyars | det |
| 8 | boyars | boyar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 made | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 generals | punct |
| 10 | among | among | ADP | _ | 12 generals | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 generals | det |
| 12 | generals | general | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 boyars | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 examined | punct |
| 14 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 16 examined | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 examined | aux:pass |
| 16 | examined | examine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 made | conj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 turn | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 turn | nmod:poss |
| 19 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 examined | obl |
| 20 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 24 result | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 result | cc |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 result | case |
| 23 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 24 result | det |
| 24 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 examined | obl |
| 25 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | Search | for brother; among the boyars and the generals | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Product for he=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | examine | past · passive | everyone | brother's turn | with no result | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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