Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 13, sentence 123
And the master of the cauldron answered: “I will add fifty more souls to the lot; only do go away!”
Who acts: master · What happens: answer, add, go away · To what, where: fifty more souls · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (master), 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 | _ | 7 answered | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 master | det |
| 3 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 answered | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 cauldron | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cauldron | det |
| 6 | cauldron | cauldron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 master | nmod |
| 7 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 add | punct |
| 9 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 add | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 add | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 add | aux |
| 12 | add | add | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 answered | ccomp |
| 13 | fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 souls | nummod |
| 14 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 souls | amod |
| 15 | souls | soul | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 add | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 lot | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 lot | det |
| 18 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 add | obl |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 go | punct |
| 20 | only | only | ADV | _ | 22 go | advmod |
| 21 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 22 go | aux |
| 22 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 add | parataxis |
| 23 | away | away | ADV | _ | 22 go | advmod |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 22 go | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 add | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: express | past | the master of the cauldron | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | add speech: assert in a quote | future | the master of the cauldron = master | fifty more souls | to the lot | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent soul=Patient to lot=Co-Patient | |||
| 3 | go away in a quote | infinitive · do-support | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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