Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 1, sentence 18
Henceforward shalt thou be a Hound (_Pes_, or _Pyos_), an unclean beast.
Who acts: Henceforward, Pyos · What happens: be, beast · To what, where: Hound
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 (Henceforward, Pyos), 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 | Henceforward | Henceforward | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Hound | nsubj |
| 2 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 6 Hound | aux |
| 3 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 Hound | nsubj |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 Hound | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 Hound | det |
| 6 | Hound | hound | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 Pes | punct |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Pes | punct |
| 9 | Pes | pe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 Hound | appos |
| 10 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Pes | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 beast | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 beast | cc |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 14 Pyos | punct |
| 14 | Pyos | Pyos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 beast | nsubj |
| 15 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 14 Pyos | punct |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 Pyos | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 beast | punct |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 beast | det |
| 19 | unclean | unclean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 beast | amod |
| 20 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Hound | parataxis |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Hound | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | shall | Henceforward | a Hound | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | beast | Pyos | tree rules |
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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