Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 18, sentence 2
The Tsarévna was not ashamed, pressed him to her very heart, and kissed him so loud that the entire host heard it!
Who acts: Tsarévna, entire host · What happens: not be, press, kiss, hear · To what, where: him, Tsarévna
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tsarévna, entire host), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Tsarévna | det |
| 2 | Tsarévna | Tsarévna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ashamed | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ashamed | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 ashamed | advmod |
| 5 | ashamed | ashamed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 pressed | punct |
| 7 | pressed | press | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ashamed | advcl |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pressed | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 heart | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 heart | nmod:poss |
| 11 | very | very | ADV | _ | 12 heart | advmod |
| 12 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pressed | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 kissed | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 kissed | cc |
| 15 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ashamed | parataxis |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 kissed | obj |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 loud | advmod |
| 18 | loud | loud | ADV | _ | 15 kissed | advmod |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 heard | mark |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 host | det |
| 21 | entire | entire | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 host | amod |
| 22 | host | host | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 heard | nsubj |
| 23 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 kissed | advcl |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 heard | obj |
| 25 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 ashamed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | past | the Tsarévna | ashamed property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | press | past | the Tsarévna not said here | him = he | to her heart | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent he=Result | |||
| 3 | kiss | past | him = he | loud property | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent | ||||
| 4 | hear | past | the entire host | Tsarévna | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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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