Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 7, sentence 102
As she went roaming about the palace she came to a cage "in which a _Zhar-Ptitsa_,[369] lay [as if] dead."
Who acts: Mamzeli, Zhar · What happens: go, roam, come, lay · To what, where: cage, palace · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mamzeli, Zhar), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 3 went | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | roaming | roam | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 went | xcomp |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 roaming | obl |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 came | nsubj |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 palace | acl:relcl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 cage | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 cage | det |
| 12 | cage | cage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 roaming | obl |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 cage | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 which | case |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 lay | obl |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 Zhar | det |
| 17 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 18 Zhar | punct |
| 18 | Zhar | Zhar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 lay | nsubj |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 Ptitsa | punct |
| 20 | Ptitsa | Ptitsa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Zhar | conj |
| 21 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 18 Zhar | punct |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 369 | punct |
| 23 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 24 369 | punct |
| 24 | 369 | 369 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 Zhar | list |
| 25 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 24 369 | punct |
| 26 | lay | lay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 cage | parataxis |
| 27 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 31 dead | punct |
| 28 | as | as | ADP | _ | 31 dead | case |
| 29 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 31 dead | mark |
| 30 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 31 dead | punct |
| 31 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 lay | conj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Mamzeli | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | roam | gerund | Mamzeli not said here | a cage | about the palace | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to cage=Destination | |||
| 3 | come | past | Mamzeli | the palace not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location palace=Theme | ||||
| 4 | lay in a quote | infinitive | a Zhar and Ptitsa | a cage | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in which=Destination |
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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