Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 1, sentence 130
"Follow that road, and ye will find a well; there drink your fill."
Who acts: you, ye · What happens: follow, find, drink · To what, where: road, a, fill
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, ye), 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 Follow | punct |
| 2 | Follow | follow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 road | det |
| 4 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Follow | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 find | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 find | cc |
| 7 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 find | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 find | aux |
| 9 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Follow | conj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 find | obj |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 find | advmod |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 drink | punct |
| 13 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 drink | advmod |
| 14 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Follow | conj |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 fill | nmod:poss |
| 16 | fill | fill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 drink | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Follow | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Follow | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow in a quote | imperative | you not said here | that road | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find in a quote | future | ye | a | well property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent a=Topic | |||
| 3 | drink in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | your fill | there | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fill=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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