Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 8, sentence 86
According to Mr. Campbell ("West Highland Tales," i. p. 218), "Ballan Iocshlaint, teat, of ichor, of health, seems to be the meaning of the words."
What happens: accord, seem, be · To what, where: meaning
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: 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 | According | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 Campbell | case |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 1 According | fixed |
| 3 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Campbell | nmod:desc |
| 4 | Campbell | Campbell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 seems | obl |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 Tales | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Tales | punct |
| 7 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Tales | compound |
| 8 | Highland | Highland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Tales | compound |
| 9 | Tales | Tale | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 Campbell | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Campbell | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 p. | punct |
| 12 | i. | i. | X | Foreign=Yes | 13 p. | flat:foreign |
| 13 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Campbell | appos |
| 14 | 218 | 218 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 p. | flat |
| 15 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 p. | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Iocshlaint | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 Iocshlaint | punct |
| 18 | Ballan | Ballan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Iocshlaint | compound |
| 19 | Iocshlaint | iocshlaint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Campbell | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 teat | punct |
| 21 | teat | teat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Iocshlaint | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 ichor | punct |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 ichor | case |
| 24 | ichor | ichor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Iocshlaint | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 health | punct |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 health | case |
| 27 | health | health | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ichor | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Campbell | punct |
| 29 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 33 meaning | mark |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 33 meaning | cop |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 meaning | det |
| 33 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 seems | xcomp |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 words | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 words | det |
| 36 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 meaning | nmod |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 seems | punct |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 seems | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | seem in a quote | present | accord Campbell Mr. and West Highland Tales | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | to-infinitive | the meaning | of the words | 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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