Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 3, sentence 119
Presently up ran the first corpse--the one that had chased the Soldier--and dashed into the chapel.
Who acts: first corpse, one · What happens: run, chase, dash · To what, where: Soldier, chapel
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first corpse, one), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg22373:4456): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presently | presently | ADV | _ | 3 ran | advmod |
| 2 | up | up | ADV | _ | 3 ran | advmod |
| 3 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 corpse | det |
| 5 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 corpse | amod |
| 6 | corpse | corpse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ran | nsubj |
| 7 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 9 one | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 one | det |
| 9 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 corpse | appos |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 chased | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 chased | aux |
| 12 | chased | chase | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 one | acl:relcl |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Soldier | det |
| 14 | Soldier | soldier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 chased | obj |
| 15 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 9 one | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 dashed | cc |
| 17 | dashed | dash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 ran | conj |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 20 chapel | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 chapel | det |
| 20 | chapel | chapel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 dashed | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | the first corpse | presently property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | chase | past · perfect | the one | the Soldier | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme | ||||
| 3 | dash | past | the first corpse not said here | the chapel | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into chapel=Destination |
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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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