Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 40, sentence 11
Is the Russian counterpart for St. George the Dragon-slayer.
What happens: be · To what, where: Russian counterpart
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: 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 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 counterpart | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 counterpart | det |
| 3 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 counterpart | amod |
| 4 | counterpart | counterpart | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 George | case |
| 6 | St. | St. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 George | nmod:desc |
| 7 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 counterpart | nmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 slayer | det |
| 9 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 slayer | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Dragon | punct |
| 11 | slayer | slayer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 George | appos |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 counterpart | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Russian counterpart | for George St. | 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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