Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 41, sentence 96
_ A short sleeveless jacket, generally embroidered, worn over the bodice or the blouse.
What happens: embroider, wear · To what, where: short sleeveless jacket, bodice
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 41. 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 jacket | punct |
| 2 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 jacket | det |
| 3 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 jacket | amod |
| 4 | sleeveless | sleeveless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 jacket | amod |
| 5 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 embroidered | punct |
| 7 | generally | generally | ADV | _ | 8 embroidered | advmod |
| 8 | embroidered | embroider | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 jacket | acl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 worn | punct |
| 10 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 embroidered | conj |
| 11 | over | over | ADP | _ | 13 bodice | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bodice | det |
| 13 | bodice | bodice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 worn | obl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 blouse | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 blouse | det |
| 16 | blouse | blouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bodice | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 jacket | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embroider | participle | a short sleeveless jacket not said here | generally property | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | wear | participle | the bodice or the blouse | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
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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