Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 3, sentence 5

For in the villages, as every one knows, it is the lazybones who gives the spinning-feast, and the sweet-toothed are those who go to it.

Who acts: one, village, lazybones · What happens: know, be, give, tooth, go · To what, where: villages, lazybones, spinning feast, village

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 (one, village, lazybones), 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	For	for	ADP	_	4 villages	case
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 villages	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 villages	det
4	villages	village	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 knows	punct
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 knows	mark
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 one	det
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 knows	nsubj
9	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 villages	acl:relcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 villages	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 lazybones	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 lazybones	cop
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 lazybones	det
14	lazybones	lazybone	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 villages	conj
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 gives	nsubj
16	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 lazybones	acl:relcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 feast	det
18	spinning	spinning	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 feast	compound
19	-	-	PUNCT	_	18 spinning	punct
20	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gives	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 those	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 those	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 those	det
24	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 toothed	compound
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 sweet	punct
26	toothed	tooth	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 those	amod
27	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 those	cop
28	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	16 gives	iobj
29	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 go	nsubj
30	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 those	acl:relcl
31	to	to	ADP	_	32 it	case
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 go	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 villages	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	know	present	every one	the villages and the lazybones not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer village=Stimulus
2	is a	present	village	the lazybones			tree rules
3	give	present	the lazybones	the spinning feast	the lazybones		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent that=Recipient feast=Theme
4	tooth	participle					tree rules
5	go	present				village	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to it=Initial_Location

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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