Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 13, sentence 91
At the time when you put Death into the nosebag I had only one hour left in which to live in the white world.
Who acts: you, I, one hour · What happens: put, have, leave, live · To what, where: Death, nosebag, one hour, white world
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 (you, I, one hour), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 time | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 time | det |
| 3 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obl |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 put | advmod |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 put | nsubj |
| 6 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Death | Death | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obj |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 nosebag | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 nosebag | det |
| 10 | nosebag | nosebag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obl |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 had | nsubj |
| 12 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 nosebag | acl:relcl |
| 13 | only | only | ADV | _ | 14 one | advmod |
| 14 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 hour | nummod |
| 15 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 had | obj |
| 16 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 hour | acl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 which | case |
| 18 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 left | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 live | mark |
| 20 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 which | advcl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 world | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 world | det |
| 23 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 world | amod |
| 24 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 live | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | you | Death | the nosebag | time | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent death=Goal | ||
| 2 | have | past | I | the nosebag not said here | hour | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nosebag=Patient | |||
| 3 | leave | participle | one hour not said here | one hour | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | ||||
| 4 | live | to-infinitive | one hour not said here | the white world | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in world=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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