Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 17, sentence 52
One day, the Tsarévich, with his nurses and attendants and very many faithful servant-maids, went into the garden to play.
Who acts: Tsarévich · What happens: go, play · To what, where: garden
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tsarévich), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 went | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Tsarévich | det |
| 5 | Tsarévich | Tsarévich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 went | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 nurses | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 nurses | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 nurses | nmod:poss |
| 9 | nurses | nurse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 Tsarévich | appos |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 attendants | cc |
| 11 | attendants | attendant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 nurses | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 maids | cc |
| 13 | very | very | ADV | _ | 14 many | advmod |
| 14 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 maids | amod |
| 15 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 maids | amod |
| 16 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 maids | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 servant | punct |
| 18 | maids | maid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 nurses | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Tsarévich | punct |
| 20 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 garden | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 garden | det |
| 23 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 went | obl |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 play | mark |
| 25 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 went | advcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the Tsarévich | the garden | day | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | play | to-infinitive | the Tsarévich not said here | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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