Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 39, sentence 161
Inside the hut is that essential and central feature of Russian peasant life, the stove, which occupies one side of a wall.
Who acts: stove · What happens: be, occupy · To what, where: essential feature, hut, one side
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stove), 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 | Inside | inside | ADP | _ | 3 hut | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hut | det |
| 3 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 feature | obl |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 feature | cop |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 feature | mark |
| 6 | essential | essential | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 feature | amod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 central | cc |
| 8 | central | central | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 essential | conj |
| 9 | feature | feature | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 life | case |
| 11 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 life | amod |
| 12 | peasant | peasant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 life | amod |
| 13 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 feature | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 stove | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 stove | det |
| 16 | stove | stove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 feature | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 occupies | punct |
| 18 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 occupies | nsubj |
| 19 | occupies | occupy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 stove | acl:relcl |
| 20 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 side | nummod |
| 21 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 occupies | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 wall | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 wall | det |
| 24 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 side | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 feature | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | essential feature and the stove | the hut | of Russian peasant life; the stove conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | occupy | present | the stove | one side of a wall | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus side=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: «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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