Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 10, sentence 30

I wish to go to foreign kingdoms, and I have no one with whom I can exchange a word.”

Who acts: I · What happens: wish, go, have, exchange · To what, where: foreign kingdoms, one, word

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 (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 wish	nsubj
2	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 go	mark
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wish	xcomp
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 kingdoms	case
6	foreign	foreign	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kingdoms	amod
7	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 go	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 have	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 have	cc
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 have	nsubj
11	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 wish	conj
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 one	det
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 have	obj
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 whom	case
15	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 exchange	obl
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 exchange	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 exchange	aux
18	exchange	exchange	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 one	acl:relcl
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 word	det
20	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 exchange	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wish	punct
22	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 wish	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	wish	present	I				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here		foreign kingdoms		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to kingdom=Initial_Location
3	have	present	I	no one			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient
4	exchange	can	I	a word		with no one	vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent word=Theme with whom=Co-Agent

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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 10, sentence 30

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 10, sentence 30