Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 40, sentence 102
The Tale of the Young King of the Black Islands, and the Tale of the City of Brass, but the development is very different.
Who acts: Tale · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 40. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tale), 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 Tale | det |
| 2 | Tale | Tale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 different | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 King | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 5 | Young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 King | amod |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Tale | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Islands | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Islands | det |
| 9 | Black | Black | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Islands | compound |
| 10 | Islands | Island | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 King | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Tale | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 Tale | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Tale | det |
| 14 | Tale | Tale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Tale | appos |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 City | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 City | det |
| 17 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Tale | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Brass | case |
| 19 | Brass | Brass | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 City | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 different | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 26 different | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 development | det |
| 23 | development | development | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 different | nsubj |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 different | cop |
| 25 | very | very | ADV | _ | 26 different | advmod |
| 26 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 26 different | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the Tale of the Young King of the Black Islands | the development nsubj; different property | tree rules |
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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