Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 7, sentence 80
[The next chapter will contain a number of vampire stories which, in some respects, resemble these tales of homicidal corpses.
Who acts: next chapter, homicidal corpses · What happens: contain, resemble, tell · To what, where: number, respects, tales · 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 (next chapter, homicidal corpses), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 6 contain | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 chapter | det |
| 3 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 chapter | amod |
| 4 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 contain | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 contain | aux |
| 6 | contain | contain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 number | det |
| 8 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 contain | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 stories | case |
| 10 | vampire | vampire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stories | compound |
| 11 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 number | nmod |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 number | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 respects | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 respects | case |
| 15 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 16 respects | det |
| 16 | respects | respects | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 contain | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 resemble | punct |
| 18 | resemble | resemble | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 contain | conj |
| 19 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 20 tales | det |
| 20 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 resemble | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 corpses | case |
| 22 | homicidal | homicidal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 corpses | amod |
| 23 | corpses | corpse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 tales | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 contain | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contain | future | the next chapter | a number of vampire stories | some respects | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent number=Value in respects=Location | |||
| 2 | resemble | infinitive | the next chapter not said here | this tales of homicidal corpses | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | tell | homicidal corpses | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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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