Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 1, sentence 143
After she has feasted and gone to sleep in a corner, in come three goats, of which the first has two eyes and two ears, the second has three of each of these organs, and the third has four.
Who acts: first, second, third · What happens: feast, go, sleep, come, have · To what, where: wife, corner, three goats, two eyes, three, four
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 (first, second, third), 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 feasted | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 feasted | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feasted | aux |
| 4 | feasted | feast | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 come | advcl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 gone | cc |
| 6 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 feasted | conj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 sleep | mark |
| 8 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 gone | advcl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 corner | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 corner | det |
| 11 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sleep | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 13 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 14 come | mark |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 goats | nummod |
| 16 | goats | goat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 come | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 has | punct |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 which | case |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 has | obl |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 first | det |
| 21 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 22 has | nsubj |
| 22 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 come | parataxis |
| 23 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 eyes | nummod |
| 24 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 has | obj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 ears | cc |
| 26 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 ears | nummod |
| 27 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 eyes | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 has | punct |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 second | det |
| 30 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 31 has | nsubj |
| 31 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 has | conj |
| 32 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 31 has | obj |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 each | case |
| 34 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 32 three | nmod |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 organs | case |
| 36 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 37 organs | det |
| 37 | organs | organ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 each | nmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 has | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 42 has | cc |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 third | det |
| 41 | third | third | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 has | nsubj |
| 42 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 come | parataxis |
| 43 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 42 has | obj |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feast | present · perfect · passive | wife | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go | participle | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | sleep | to-infinitive | a corner | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in corner=Location | |||||
| 4 | come | imperative | three goats | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location goat=Theme | |||||
| 5 | have | present | the first | two eyes and two ears | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | ||||
| 6 | have | present | the second | three of each | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent three=Patient | ||||
| 7 | have | present | the third | four | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent four=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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