Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 39

It has reacted on the Folk-tales in several ways; all the more observable as we have them fresh and ungarnished, as the tellers told them.

Who acts: we, tellers · What happens: react, have, tell · To what, where: factualism, Folk tales, ways · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, tellers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree 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 reacted	nsubj:pass
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 reacted	aux
3	reacted	react	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	8 tales	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tales	det
6	Folk	Folk	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 tales	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 Folk	punct
8	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 reacted	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 ways	case
10	several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 ways	amod
11	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 tales	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 observable	punct
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 observable	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 observable	det
15	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 observable	advmod
16	observable	observable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 reacted	conj
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 have	mark
18	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 have	nsubj
19	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 observable	advcl
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 have	obj
21	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 have	xcomp
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 ungarnished	cc
23	ungarnished	ungarnished	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 fresh	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 told	punct
25	as	as	SCONJ	_	28 told	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 tellers	det
27	tellers	teller	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 told	nsubj
28	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 reacted	conj
29	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 told	iobj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reacted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	react	present · perfect · passive		factualism		the Folk tales in several ways		tree rules
2	have	present	we	ways = way			fresh property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
3	tell speech: assert	past	the tellers		ways = way			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

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 Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Project Gutenberg book 62509 (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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 39

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 39