Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 10, sentence 101
All the watchmen woke up, ran up into the garden, seized Iván Tsarévich with the Bird of Light, and took him to their Tsar, who was called Dolmát.
Who acts: watchmen · What happens: wake up, run up, seize, take, call · To what, where: garden, Iván, IVÁN, Tsar · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (watchmen), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 watchmen | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 watchmen | det |
| 3 | watchmen | watchman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 woke | nsubj |
| 4 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 woke | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ran | punct |
| 7 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 woke | conj |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 ran | compound:prt |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 garden | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 garden | det |
| 11 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ran | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 seized | punct |
| 13 | seized | seize | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 woke | conj |
| 14 | Iván | Iván | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 seized | obj |
| 15 | Tsarévich | Tsarévich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Iván | flat |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 Bird | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Bird | det |
| 18 | Bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 seized | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Light | case |
| 20 | Light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Bird | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 took | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 took | cc |
| 23 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 woke | conj |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 took | obj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 Tsar | case |
| 26 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 Tsar | nmod:poss |
| 27 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 took | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 called | punct |
| 29 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 called | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 called | aux:pass |
| 31 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 Tsar | acl |
| 32 | Dolmát | Dolmát | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 called | xcomp |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 woke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | past | all watchmen | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | run up | past | all watchmen not said here | into the garden result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into garden=Result | ||||
| 3 | seize | past | all watchmen not said here | Iván | with the Bird of Light | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iván=Theme | |||
| 4 | take | past | all watchmen not said here | IVÁN = iván | watchmen's Tsar | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to tsar=Destination | |||
| 5 | call | past · passive | watchmen's Tsar | Dolmát xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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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