Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 7, sentence 154

In another skazka[374] a sportsman finds in a forest "a golden feather of the _Zhar-Ptitsa_; like fire does the feather shine!"

Who acts: skazka · What happens: find, do · To what, where: forest, feather shine · 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 (skazka), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 skazka	case
2	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	3 skazka	det
3	skazka	skazka	X	Foreign=Yes	9 finds	nsubj
4	[	[	PUNCT	_	5 374	punct
5	374	374	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 skazka	appos
6	]	]	PUNCT	_	5 374	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 sportsman	det
8	sportsman	sportsman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 finds	nsubj
9	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 forest	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 forest	det
12	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 finds	obl
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 feather	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 feather	det
15	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 feather	amod
16	feather	feather	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 forest	appos
17	of	of	ADP	_	22 Ptitsa	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Ptitsa	det
19	_	_	PUNCT	_	20 Zhar	punct
20	Zhar	Zhar	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Ptitsa	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 Zhar	punct
22	Ptitsa	Ptitsa	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 feather	nmod
23	_	_	PUNCT	_	9 finds	punct
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 does	punct
25	like	like	ADP	_	26 fire	case
26	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 does	obl
27	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 finds	parataxis
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 shine	det
29	feather	feather	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 shine	compound
30	shine	shine	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 does	obj
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	27 does	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 finds	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	another skazka			a forest			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	do in a quote	present		the feather shine				like fire	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shine=Eventuality

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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