Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 2, sentence 103
The Moujik sold it last week to the Elijah Priest, and got all the money for it.
Who acts: Moujik · What happens: sell, get · To what, where: way, Elijah Priest, money
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Moujik), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Moujik | det |
| 2 | Moujik | Moujik | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | nsubj |
| 3 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 sold | obj |
| 5 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 week | amod |
| 6 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 Priest | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Priest | det |
| 9 | Elijah | Elijah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Priest | compound |
| 10 | Priest | Priest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 got | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 got | cc |
| 13 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sold | parataxis |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 money | det:predet |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 money | det |
| 16 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 got | obj |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 it | case |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 got | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sold | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | past | the Moujik | way | the Elijah Priest | week | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to priest=Recipient | ||
| 2 | get | past | all money | for way | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent money=Theme for it=Source |
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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