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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 12, sentence 28

So they shook themselves up, and they went on their way and journey, went on and on, and the roads suddenly divided and they came to a carfax.

Who acts: earnings, roads · What happens: shake up, go, divide, come · To what, where: earnings, way, carfax

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (earnings, roads), 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

advmodnsubjobjcompound:prtpunctccnsubjparataxiscasenmod:possoblccconjpunctconjadvmodccconjpunctccdetnsubjadvmodparataxisccnsubjconjcasedetoblpunctrootSoADVtheyPRONshookVERBthemselvesPRONupADP,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONwentVERBonADPtheirPRONwayNOUNandCCONJjourneyNOUN,PUNCTwentVERBonADVandCCONJonADV,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETroadsNOUNsuddenlyADVdividedVERBandCCONJtheyPRONcameVERBtoADPaDETcarfaxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 shookadvmod
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 shooknsubj
3shookshakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes3 shookobj
5upupADP_3 shookcompound:prt
6,,PUNCT_9 wentpunct
7andandCCONJ_9 wentcc
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 wentnsubj
9wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shookparataxis
10ononADP_12 waycase
11theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 waynmod:poss
12waywayNOUNNumber=Sing9 wentobl
13andandCCONJ_14 journeycc
14journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing12 wayconj
15,,PUNCT_16 wentpunct
16wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 wentconj
17ononADV_16 wentadvmod
18andandCCONJ_19 oncc
19ononADV_17 onconj
20,,PUNCT_25 dividedpunct
21andandCCONJ_25 dividedcc
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 roadsdet
23roadsroadNOUNNumber=Plur25 dividednsubj
24suddenlysuddenlyADV_25 dividedadvmod
25divideddivideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shookparataxis
26andandCCONJ_28 camecc
27theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs28 camensubj
28camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 dividedconj
29totoADP_31 carfaxcase
30aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 carfaxdet
31carfaxcarfaxNOUNNumber=Sing28 cameobl
32..PUNCT_3 shookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shake uppastearnings = earningearnings = earningvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient
2gopastearnings = earningearnings's way and journeyvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on way=Location
3gopastearnings = earning not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4dividepastthe roadssuddenly propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5comepastroads = roada carfaxvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to carfax=Initial_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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