Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 26, sentence 99
THE PRINCESS TO BE KISSED AT A CHARGE
What happens: kiss · To what, where: CHARGE, PRINCESS
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 PRINCESS | det |
| 2 | PRINCESS | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | TO | to | PART | _ | 5 KISSED | mark |
| 4 | BE | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 KISSED | aux:pass |
| 5 | KISSED | kiss | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 PRINCESS | acl |
| 6 | AT | at | ADP | _ | 8 CHARGE | case |
| 7 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 CHARGE | det |
| 8 | CHARGE | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 KISSED | obl |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | to-infinitive · passive | a CHARGE | vn marry-36.2 «NP V» |
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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