Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8, sentence 126
(_chortenok_ = a little _chort_ or devil) ..."
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8. 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 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 chortenok | punct |
| 2 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 chortenok | punct |
| 3 | chortenok | chortenok | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 8 _ | punct |
| 5 | = | = | SYM | _ | 8 _ | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 _ | det |
| 7 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 _ | amod |
| 8 | _ | _ | X | _ | 3 chortenok | appos |
| 9 | chort | chort | X | _ | 8 _ | goeswith |
| 10 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 8 _ | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 devil | cc |
| 12 | devil | devil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 _ | conj |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 chortenok | punct |
| 14 | ... | ... | PUNCT | _ | 3 chortenok | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 chortenok | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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