Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 144

[257] She will run out of the house, and do thou be sure to seize the opportunity to get into it before she comes back, and immediately slam the door to, and make the sign of the cross over it.

Who acts: woman · What happens: run, do, be, seize, get, come back · To what, where: house, thou, opportunity, door, sign, cross

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman), 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	6 run	punct
2	257	257	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 [	obl
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 257	punct
4	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 run	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 run	aux
6	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 house	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 house	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 house	det
10	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 run	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 do	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 do	cc
13	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 run	parataxis
14	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 do	obj
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 sure	cop
16	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 do	conj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 seize	mark
18	seize	seize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 sure	xcomp
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 opportunity	det
20	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 seize	obj
21	to	to	PART	_	22 get	mark
22	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 opportunity	acl
23	into	into	ADP	_	24 it	case
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 get	obl
25	before	before	SCONJ	_	27 comes	mark
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 comes	nsubj
27	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 get	advcl
28	back	back	ADV	_	27 comes	advmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 slam	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 slam	cc
31	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	32 slam	advmod
32	slam	slam	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 run	conj
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 door	det
34	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 slam	obj
35	to	to	ADP	_	32 slam	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 make	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 make	cc
38	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 run	parataxis
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 sign	det
40	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 make	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 cross	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 cross	det
43	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 sign	nmod
44	over	over	ADP	_	45 it	case
45	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 cross	nmod
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 run	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	run	future	woman		the house		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out house=Trajectory
2	do	infinitive		thou			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality
3	is	infinitive				sure property	tree rules
4	seize	to-infinitive		the opportunity			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opportunity=Theme
5	get	to-infinitive		the opportunity not said here	house		vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into it=Destination
6	come back	present	woman				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	slam	infinitive	woman not said here	the door		immediately property	vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
8	make	infinitive		the sign of the cross over house			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sign=Product
9	sign			the cross over house			nom sign «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 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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