Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 13, sentence 108
And he bade farewell from all, and he went with the knapsack in his hand straight into the burning pitch.
Who acts: sin · What happens: go, burn · To what, where: hand, bade
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sin), 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 | _ | 3 bade | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 bade | nsubj |
| 3 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | farewell | farewell | ADV | _ | 6 all | advmod |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 all | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 bade | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 went | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 went | cc |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 went | nsubj |
| 10 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 all | conj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 knapsack | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 knapsack | det |
| 13 | knapsack | knapsack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 went | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hand | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 hand | nmod:poss |
| 16 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 went | obl |
| 17 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 21 pitch | advmod |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 pitch | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 pitch | det |
| 20 | burning | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 pitch | amod |
| 21 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 went | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 bade | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | sin | sin's hand | with the knapsack; into the burning pitch | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into pitch=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | burn | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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