Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 2, sentence 192
His apparel is generally that of the grave, and he cannot endure to part with it, as may be seen from the following story--
Who acts: apparel, visitor · What happens: be, not endure, see, follow · To what, where: part, following story
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 (apparel, visitor), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 apparel | nmod:poss |
| 2 | apparel | apparel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grave | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 grave | cop |
| 4 | generally | generally | ADV | _ | 8 grave | advmod |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 grave | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 grave | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 grave | det |
| 8 | grave | grave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 endure | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 endure | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 endure | nsubj |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 endure | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 endure | advmod |
| 14 | endure | endure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 grave | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 part | mark |
| 16 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 endure | obj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 it | case |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 part | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 seen | punct |
| 20 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 seen | mark |
| 21 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 seen | aux |
| 22 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 seen | aux:pass |
| 23 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 endure | advcl |
| 24 | from | from | ADP | _ | 27 story | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 story | det |
| 26 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 story | amod |
| 27 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 seen | obl |
| 28 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 8 grave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | visitor's apparel | of the grave; generally property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not endure | can | visitor | part | with apparel | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme part=Circumstance | |||
| 3 | see | may · passive | visitor not said here | the following story | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V» | ||||
| 4 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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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