Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 107
Over yonder are some young noblemen hunting quails with falcons.
Who acts: noblemen hunting · What happens: be, quail
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Oh: the Tsar of the Forest. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (noblemen hunting), 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 | Over | over | ADP | _ | 2 yonder | case |
| 2 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 8 quails | advmod |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 yonder | cop |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 noblemen | det |
| 5 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 noblemen | amod |
| 6 | noblemen | nobleman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hunting | compound |
| 7 | hunting | hunting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 quails | nsubj |
| 8 | quails | quail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 falcons | case |
| 10 | falcons | falcon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 quails | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 quails | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | yonder property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | quail | present | noblemen hunting | with falcons | vn flinch-40.5 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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: «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Project Gutenberg book 29672 (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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