Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 103
"There was a moujik who had a wife and seven children, and one day he got ready to go afield, to plough.
Who acts: moujik · What happens: have, be, go, plough · To what, where: wife
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6. 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 was | punct |
| 2 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 was | expl |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 got | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 moujik | det |
| 5 | moujik | moujik | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 was | nsubj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 had | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 moujik | acl:relcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 wife | det |
| 9 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 had | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 children | cc |
| 11 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 children | nummod |
| 12 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 wife | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 got | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 got | cc |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 day | nummod |
| 16 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 got | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 got | nsubj |
| 18 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 got | xcomp |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 go | mark |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 ready | xcomp |
| 22 | afield | afield | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 go | xcomp |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 plough | punct |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 plough | mark |
| 25 | plough | plough | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 go | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | past | a moujik | a wife and seven children | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | past | moujik | day | get, ready property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | go in a quote | to-infinitive | moujik not said here | afield property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | plough in a quote | to-infinitive | moujik not said here | vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
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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