Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 140
Feeling hungry one day, she scraped out of the pots which had been given her to wash some remains of rice boiled in milk, set the food on one side, and then went to bathe.
Who acts: wife · What happens: feel, scrape, give, wash, boil, set · To what, where: pots, wife, remains, rice, food, one side
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 (wife), 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 | Feeling | feel | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 scraped | advcl |
| 2 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 day | amod |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 day | nummod |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Feeling | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Feeling | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 scraped | nsubj |
| 7 | scraped | scrape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 pots | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 pots | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 pots | det |
| 11 | pots | pot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 scraped | obl |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 given | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 given | aux |
| 14 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 given | aux:pass |
| 15 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 pots | acl:relcl |
| 16 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 given | iobj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 wash | mark |
| 18 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 given | advcl |
| 19 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 remains | det |
| 20 | remains | remains | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 18 wash | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 rice | case |
| 22 | rice | rice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 remains | nmod |
| 23 | boiled | boil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 rice | acl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 milk | case |
| 25 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 boiled | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 set | punct |
| 27 | set | set | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 wash | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 food | det |
| 29 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 set | obj |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 32 side | case |
| 31 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 32 side | nummod |
| 32 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 set | obl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 went | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 went | cc |
| 35 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 36 went | advmod |
| 36 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 scraped | conj |
| 37 | to | to | PART | _ | 38 bathe | mark |
| 38 | bathe | bathe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 36 went | xcomp |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 scraped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | gerund | wife not said here | day | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | scrape | past | wife | the pots | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | give | past · perfect · passive | the pots | wife | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient she=Theme | ||||
| 4 | wash | to-infinitive | some remains of rice | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remains=Patient | |||||
| 5 | boil | participle | rice not said here | in milk | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient in milk=Instrument | ||||
| 6 | set | infinitive | the food | one side | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme on side=Destination | ||||
| 7 | go | past | wife not said here | then | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 8 | bathe | to-infinitive | wife not said here | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP 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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