Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 3, sentence 179
I'll be off: I'm tremendously anxious to see my people as soon as possible."
Who acts: I · What happens: be, see · To what, where: people
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 (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 anxious | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 anxious | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 off | cop |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 'll | compound:prt |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 anxious | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 anxious | nsubj |
| 7 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 anxious | cop |
| 8 | tremendously | tremendously | ADV | _ | 9 anxious | advmod |
| 9 | anxious | anxious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 see | mark |
| 11 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 anxious | xcomp |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 people | nmod:poss |
| 13 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 see | obj |
| 14 | as | as | ADV | _ | 15 soon | advmod |
| 15 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 see | advmod |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 possible | mark |
| 17 | possible | possible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 soon | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 anxious | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 anxious | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | I | anxious, tremendously property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | I not said here | my people | soon property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus |
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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