Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 40, sentence 110
This may be partly the reason that the name of the family has been given this unfortunate significance.
Who acts: This · What happens: be, give, name · To what, where: reason, name, family
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 (This), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 reason | nsubj |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 reason | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 reason | cop |
| 4 | partly | partly | ADV | _ | 6 reason | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 reason | det |
| 6 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 given | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 name | det |
| 9 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 given | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 family | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 family | det |
| 12 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 name | nmod |
| 13 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 given | aux |
| 14 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 given | aux:pass |
| 15 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 reason | advcl |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 significance | det |
| 17 | unfortunate | unfortunate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 significance | amod |
| 18 | significance | significance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 given | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 reason | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | may | This | the reason | partly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | give | present · perfect · passive | the name of the family | this unfortunate significance obj | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient significance=Theme | ||||
| 3 | name | the family | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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