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Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 11

And then the fair maiden proceeded to tell him about herself, who she was.

Who acts: fair maiden · What happens: proceed, tell, be · To what, where: fly · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (fair maiden), 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

ccadvmoddetamodnsubjmarkxcompiobjcaseoblpunctnsubjnsubjadvclpunctrootAndCCONJthenADVtheDETfairADJmaidenNOUNproceededVERBtoPARTtellVERBhimPRONaboutADPherselfPRON,PUNCTwhoPRONshePRONwasVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 proceededcc
2thenthenADVPronType=Dem6 proceededadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 maidendet
4fairfairADJDegree=Pos5 maidenamod
5maidenmaidenNOUNNumber=Sing6 proceedednsubj
6proceededproceedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 tellmark
8telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf6 proceededxcomp
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 telliobj
10aboutaboutADP_11 herselfcase
11herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes8 tellobl
12,,PUNCT_15 waspunct
13whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 wasnsubj
14sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 wasnsubj
15wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 telladvcl
16..PUNCT_6 proceededpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpastthe fair maidenthenvn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2tell speech: assertto-infinitivethe fair maiden not said hereflyabout guestvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient about herself=Topic
3bepastvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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