Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 11, sentence 34

Iván Tsarévich went on his way and rode with Eléna the Fair, and they had almost forgotten the grey Wolf, when he suddenly recollected: “Oh, where is my grey Wolf?”

Who acts: Iván, way · What happens: go, forget, recollect, be · To what, where: way, grey Wolf

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Iván, way), 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	Iván	Iván	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
2	Tsarévich	Tsarévich	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Iván	flat
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 way	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 way	nmod:poss
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 rode	cc
8	rode	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 way	conj
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 Eléna	case
10	Eléna	Eléna	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 rode	nmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Fair	det
12	Fair	Fair	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Eléna	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 forgotten	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 forgotten	cc
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 forgotten	nsubj
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 forgotten	aux
17	almost	almost	ADV	_	18 forgotten	advmod
18	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 went	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Wolf	det
20	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 Wolf	amod
21	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 forgotten	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 recollected	punct
23	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 recollected	advmod
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 recollected	nsubj
25	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	26 recollected	advmod
26	recollected	recollect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
27	:	:	PUNCT	_	26 recollected	punct
28	“	"	PUNCT	_	35 Wolf	punct
29	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	31 where	discourse
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 Oh	punct
31	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	35 Wolf	advmod
32	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 Wolf	cop
33	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 Wolf	nmod:poss
34	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 Wolf	amod
35	Wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 recollected	obl
36	?	?	PUNCT	_	35 Wolf	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	35 Wolf	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	Iván		Iván's way and rode with Eléna		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on way=Location
2	forget	past · perfect	way	the grey Wolf		almost property	tree rules
3	recollect	past	Iván			suddenly property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4	is a in a quote	present		my grey Wolf		my nmod:poss	tree rules

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 11, sentence 34

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 11, sentence 34