Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5, sentence 83

I came, out of pity to you, to say that the Bad Wife has come here."

Who acts: I, Bad Wife · What happens: come, say · To what, where: pity · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Bad Wife), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 pity	punct
4	out	out	ADP	_	6 pity	case
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 pity	case
6	pity	pity	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 pity	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 say	punct
10	to	to	PART	_	11 say	mark
11	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 come	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Wife	det
14	Bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 Wife	amod
15	Wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 come	nsubj
16	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 come	aux
17	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 say	ccomp
18	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 come	advmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	come	past	I	pity to you	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out pity=Initial_Location
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	I not said here		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come	present · perfect	the Bad Wife	here	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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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