Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 8, sentence 219

This renders the story wholly in accordance with (1) the Modern Greek tale of "The Half Man," (Hahn, No. 8) in which the magic formula runs, "according to the first word of God and the second of the fish shall such and such a thing be done!"

Who acts: This, magic formula, Half Man · What happens: render, run, accord, do, tell, word · To what, where: story, accordance, Modern Greek tale, thing, God · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, magic formula, Half Man), 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	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 renders	nsubj
2	renders	render	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 story	det
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 renders	obj
5	wholly	wholly	ADV	_	2 renders	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 accordance	case
7	accordance	accordance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 renders	obl
8	with	with	ADP	_	15 tale	case
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	10 1	punct
10	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 tale	discourse
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	10 1	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 tale	det
13	Modern	modern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 tale	amod
14	Greek	Greek	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 tale	amod
15	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 accordance	nmod
16	of	of	ADP	_	20 Man	case
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 Man	punct
18	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Man	det
19	Half	Half	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Man	compound
20	Man	Man	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 tale	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Man	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 Man	punct
23	(	(	PUNCT	_	24 Hahn	punct
24	Hahn	Hahn	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Man	appos
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 8	punct
26	No.	No.	PROPN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	27 8	nmod:unmarked
27	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	24 Hahn	appos
28	)	)	PUNCT	_	24 Hahn	punct
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 which	case
30	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	34 runs	obl
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 formula	det
32	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 formula	amod
33	formula	formula	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 runs	nsubj
34	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 tale	conj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 runs	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 runs	punct
37	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	41 word	case
38	to	to	ADP	_	37 according	fixed
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 word	det
40	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	41 word	amod
41	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 runs	obl
42	of	of	ADP	_	43 God	case
43	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 word	nmod
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 such	cc
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 second	det
46	second	second	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 such	nsubj
47	of	of	ADP	_	49 fish	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 fish	det
49	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 second	nmod
50	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	51 such	aux
51	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	34 runs	conj
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	57 done	cc
53	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	55 thing	det:predet
54	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	55 thing	det
55	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	57 done	nsubj:pass
56	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	57 done	aux:pass
57	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	51 such	conj
58	!	!	PUNCT	_	51 such	punct
59	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 runs	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	render	present	This	the story	accordance with the Modern Greek tale of the Half Man	wholly property	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme
2	run	present	the magic formula		the Modern Greek tale of the Half Man	accord the first word of God	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Trajectory
3	accord in a quote	gerund					vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
4	do in a quote	infinitive · passive		such thing			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
5	tell		the Half Man				nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent
6	word in a quote			God			nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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