Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8, sentence 178
Page 218--withen amended to within--"... when he came within a few versts of the sea-shore ..."
Who acts: Borichesky · What happens: amend, come · To what, where: Page withen
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: who acts (Borichesky), 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 | Page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 withen | compound |
| 2 | 218 | 218 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Page | flat |
| 3 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 4 withen | punct |
| 4 | withen | withen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | amended | amend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 withen | acl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 amended | obl |
| 7 | within | within | ADP | _ | 13 came | case |
| 8 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 7 within | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 came | punct |
| 10 | ... | ... | PUNCT | _ | 13 came | punct |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 came | advmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 came | nsubj |
| 13 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 amended | advcl |
| 14 | within | within | ADP | _ | 17 versts | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 versts | det |
| 16 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 versts | amod |
| 17 | versts | verst | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 came | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 shore | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 shore | det |
| 20 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 shore | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 sea | punct |
| 22 | shore | shore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 versts | nmod |
| 23 | ... | ... | PUNCT | _ | 4 withen | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 withen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amend | participle | Page withen not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | come in a quote | past | Borichesky | within a few versts of the sea shore | vn escape-51.1-1 «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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