Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 68
Other stories are prose adaptations of the ballads, and must be considered as such.
Who acts: Other stories · What happens: be, consider · To what, where: prose adaptations
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 (Other stories), 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 | Other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 stories | amod |
| 2 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 adaptations | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 adaptations | cop |
| 4 | prose | prose | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 adaptations | amod |
| 5 | adaptations | adaptation | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 ballads | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 ballads | det |
| 8 | ballads | ballad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 adaptations | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 considered | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 considered | cc |
| 11 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 considered | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 considered | aux:pass |
| 13 | considered | consider | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 adaptations | acl |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 such | case |
| 15 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 considered | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 adaptations | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Other stories | prose adaptations | of the ballads | tree rules | |||
| 2 | consider | must · passive | prose adaptations not said here | as such | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S» |
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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