Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7, sentence 104
It is used for the communion service, but before consecration it is freely sold and purchased.
What happens: use, sell, purchase · To what, where: loaf
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7. 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 used | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 used | aux:pass |
| 3 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 service | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 service | det |
| 6 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 service | compound |
| 7 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 used | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sold | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 sold | cc |
| 10 | before | before | ADP | _ | 11 consecration | case |
| 11 | consecration | consecration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sold | obl |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 sold | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 sold | aux:pass |
| 14 | freely | freely | ADV | _ | 15 sold | advmod |
| 15 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 used | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 purchased | cc |
| 17 | purchased | purchase | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 sold | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present · passive | loaf | for the communion service | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for service=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | sell | present · passive | loaf | before consecration | freely property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||
| 3 | purchase | participle | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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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