Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 16, sentence 133

Then the workman ran to the smithy, and soon returned with the husband, crying out to the servants to stop and not to hang the smith, for there the master was!

Who acts: workman, master · What happens: run, return, cry out, stop, not hang, be · To what, where: servants, smith

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (workman, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 ran	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 workman	det
3	workman	workman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ran	nsubj
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 smithy	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 smithy	det
7	smithy	smithy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ran	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 returned	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 returned	cc
10	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 returned	advmod
11	returned	return	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 ran	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 husband	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 husband	det
14	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 returned	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 crying	punct
16	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 ran	advcl
17	out	out	ADP	_	16 crying	compound:prt
18	to	to	ADP	_	20 servants	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 servants	det
20	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 crying	obl
21	to	to	PART	_	22 stop	mark
22	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ran	advcl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 hang	cc
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 hang	advmod
25	to	to	PART	_	26 hang	mark
26	hang	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 stop	conj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 smith	det
28	smith	smith	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 hang	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 there	punct
30	for	for	ADP	_	31 there	case
31	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 hang	advmod
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 master	det
33	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 there	nsubj
34	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 there	cop
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the workman			then	to the smithy result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to smithy=Result
2	return	participle	the workman not said here				with the husband; soon property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	cry out speech: express	gerund	the workman not said here		the servants			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to servant=Recipient
4	stop	to-infinitive	the workman not said here					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
5	not hang	to-infinitive	the workman not said here	the smith				vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smith=Patient
6	is	past	the master				there property	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 16, sentence 133

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 16, sentence 133