The Red Fairy Book, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless, sentence 60
The fair Princess, Marya Morevna, carried him off into her own realm.
Who acts: fair Princess · What happens: carry off · To what, where: Ivan, own realm
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fair Princess), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Princess | det |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Princess | amod |
| 3 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 carried | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Marya | punct |
| 5 | Marya | Marya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Princess | conj |
| 6 | Morevna | Morevna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Marya | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Princess | punct |
| 8 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 carried | obj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 carried | compound:prt |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 realm | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 realm | nmod:poss |
| 13 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 realm | amod |
| 14 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 carried | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry off | past | the fair Princess and Marya | Ivan | youth's own realm | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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: «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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