Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 7, sentence 64
The witch leapt out of the coffin and tore away in pursuit.
Who acts: witch · What happens: leapt out · To what, where: coffin, pursuit
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 (witch), 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 | 2 witch | det |
| 2 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 leapt | nsubj |
| 3 | leapt | leapt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 coffin | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 coffin | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 coffin | det |
| 7 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 leapt | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 tore | cc |
| 9 | tore | tore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 coffin | conj |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 leapt | advmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 pursuit | case |
| 12 | pursuit | pursuit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 leapt | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 leapt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leapt out | past | the witch | the coffin and tore | pursuit | away property | tree rules |
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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