Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 2, sentence 127
Better get on my horse; it will carry you home quickly."
Who acts: story · What happens: get, carry · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (story), 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 | Better | better | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 2 get | aux |
| 2 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 horse | case |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 horse | nmod:poss |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 get | obl |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 carry | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 carry | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 carry | aux |
| 9 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 get | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 carry | obj |
| 11 | home | home | ADV | _ | 9 carry | advmod |
| 12 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 9 carry | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 get | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | on my horse | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on horse=Source | ||||||
| 2 | carry | future | story | you | home, quickly property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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