Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 10, sentence 114
And Iván Tsarévich became very sorrowful, and left Tsar Dolmát, found the grey Wolf, and told him of everything.
Who acts: Iván · What happens: become, leave, find, tell · To what, where: Tsar, grey Wolf, IVÁN · 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 (Iván), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 became | cc |
| 2 | Iván | Iván | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 became | nsubj |
| 3 | Tsarévich | Tsarévich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Iván | flat |
| 4 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 sorrowful | advmod |
| 6 | sorrowful | sorrowful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 became | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 left | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 left | cc |
| 9 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 became | conj |
| 10 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 left | obj |
| 11 | Dolmát | Dolmát | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Tsar | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 found | punct |
| 13 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 left | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Wolf | det |
| 15 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 Wolf | amod |
| 16 | Wolf | Wolf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 found | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 told | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 told | cc |
| 19 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 became | conj |
| 20 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 told | iobj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 everything | case |
| 22 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 19 told | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | Iván | sorrowful property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | Iván not said here | Tsar | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tsar=Theme | ||||
| 3 | find | past | Iván not said here | the grey Wolf | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wolf=Topic | ||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | past | Iván not said here | IVÁN = iván | of everything | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=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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