Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 5, sentence 149
All of a sudden the King's daughter fell grievously ill, and she sent for her father, and strictly enjoined him, saying--
Who acts: sudden daughter, daughter · What happens: fall, send, enjoin, say · To what, where: father · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sudden daughter, daughter), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 daughter | det |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 sudden | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sudden | det |
| 4 | sudden | sudden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 daughter | amod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 King | case |
| 8 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fell | nsubj |
| 9 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | grievously | grievously | ADV | _ | 11 ill | advmod |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 fell | xcomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sent | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 sent | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 sent | nsubj |
| 15 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 fell | conj |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 father | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 father | nmod:poss |
| 18 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sent | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 enjoined | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 enjoined | cc |
| 21 | strictly | strictly | ADV | _ | 22 enjoined | advmod |
| 22 | enjoined | enjoin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 fell | conj |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 enjoined | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 saying | punct |
| 25 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 enjoined | advcl |
| 26 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 9 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | the King's sudden daughter | ill property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | send | past | daughter | for daughter's father | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | enjoin | past | the King's sudden daughter not said here | father | strictly property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | say speech: assert | gerund | the King's sudden daughter not said here | vn 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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