Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 100
You know that there are all sorts in this world, good and bad, people who do not fear God, and feel no shame before their own brother.
Who acts: You, sorts, people · What happens: know, be, not fear, feel · To what, where: God, shame · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, sorts, people), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 know | nsubj |
| 2 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 are | mark |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 are | expl |
| 5 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 know | ccomp |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 sorts | det |
| 7 | sorts | sort | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 are | nsubj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 world | case |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 world | det |
| 10 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sorts | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 good | punct |
| 12 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 world | amod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 bad | cc |
| 14 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 good | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 people | punct |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 sorts | conj |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 fear | nsubj |
| 18 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 fear | aux |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 fear | advmod |
| 20 | fear | fear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 people | acl:relcl |
| 21 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 fear | obj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 feel | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 feel | cc |
| 24 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 know | parataxis |
| 25 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 26 shame | det |
| 26 | shame | shame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 feel | obj |
| 27 | before | before | ADP | _ | 30 brother | case |
| 28 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 brother | nmod:poss |
| 29 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 brother | amod |
| 30 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 feel | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | You | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | does | present | all sorts in this world and people | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not fear | present · do-support | people | God | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer god=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | feel | infinitive | no shame | before sorts's own brother | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent shame=Theme before brother=Location |
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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