Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 1, sentence 116
He enters in and sees a stove, garnished with sucking pigs and geese and pies "and everything which the soul could desire."
Who acts: way, soul · What happens: enter, see, garnish, suck, desire · To what, where: stove, pigs · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (way, soul), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 enters | nsubj |
| 2 | enters | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADV | _ | 2 enters | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 sees | cc |
| 5 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 enters | conj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stove | det |
| 7 | stove | stove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sees | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 garnished | punct |
| 9 | garnished | garnish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 stove | acl |
| 10 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 11 sucking | mark |
| 11 | sucking | suck | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 garnished | advcl |
| 12 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 sucking | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 geese | cc |
| 14 | geese | goose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 pigs | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 pies | cc |
| 16 | pies | pie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 pigs | conj |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 sucking | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 everything | cc |
| 19 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 stove | conj |
| 20 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 desire | obj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 soul | det |
| 22 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 desire | nsubj |
| 23 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 desire | aux |
| 24 | desire | desire | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 stove | acl:relcl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 enters | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 enters | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | present | way | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see | present | way not said here | a stove | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stove=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | garnish | participle | a stove not said here | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | suck | gerund | pigs and geese and pies | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pig=Source | |||||
| 5 | desire in a quote | could | the soul | a stove | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot which=Theme |
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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