Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 1, sentence 31
Some of the Russian traditions about the creation of man are closely connected with Teutonic myths.
What happens: connect, create · To what, where: Some, man
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: 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 connected | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 traditions | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 traditions | det |
| 4 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 traditions | amod |
| 5 | traditions | tradition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Some | nmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 creation | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 creation | det |
| 8 | creation | creation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 traditions | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 man | case |
| 10 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 creation | nmod |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 connected | aux:pass |
| 12 | closely | closely | ADV | _ | 13 connected | advmod |
| 13 | connected | connect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 myths | case |
| 15 | Teutonic | teutonic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 myths | amod |
| 16 | myths | myth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 connected | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 connected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | connect | present · passive | Some | with Teutonic myths; closely property | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with myth=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | create | man | nom creation «act 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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