Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 4, sentence 132
[379] Some account of Russian funeral rites and beliefs, and of the dirges which are sung at buryings and memorials of the dead, will be found in the "Songs of the Russian People," pp.
Who acts: Songs · What happens: sing, find, account · To what, where: dirges, buryings, Russian funeral rites
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Songs), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 379 | punct |
| 2 | 379 | 379 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 379 | punct |
| 4 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 account | det |
| 5 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 379 | appos |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 rites | case |
| 7 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 rites | amod |
| 8 | funeral | funeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rites | compound |
| 9 | rites | rite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 account | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 beliefs | cc |
| 11 | beliefs | belief | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 rites | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 found | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 found | cc |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 dirges | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 dirges | det |
| 16 | dirges | dirge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 found | obl |
| 17 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 sung | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 sung | aux:pass |
| 19 | sung | sing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 dirges | acl:relcl |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 buryings | case |
| 21 | buryings | burying | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 sung | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 memorials | cc |
| 23 | memorials | memorial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 buryings | conj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 dead | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 dead | det |
| 26 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 memorials | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 dirges | punct |
| 28 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 found | aux |
| 29 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 30 found | aux:pass |
| 30 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 379 | parataxis |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 Songs | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 Songs | det |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 Songs | punct |
| 34 | Songs | Song | PROPN | Number=Plur | 30 found | obl:agent |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 People | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 People | det |
| 37 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 People | amod |
| 38 | People | People | PROPN | Number=Plur | 34 Songs | nmod |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 pp | punct |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 41 pp | punct |
| 41 | pp | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 Songs | conj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 379 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | present · passive | the dirges | buryings and memorials of the dead | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | future · passive | the Songs of the Russian People and pp | of the dirges | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | account | Russian funeral rites and beliefs | nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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