Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 18, sentence 27
And the Tsar was very angry with him for this, and commanded him to be taken up to the gallows and to be delivered to a cruel death.
Who acts: Tsar · What happens: be, command, take up, deliver · To what, where: Tsarévich, cruel death · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Tsar), 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 | _ | 6 angry | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Tsar | det |
| 3 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 angry | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 angry | cop |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 angry | advmod |
| 6 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 angry | obl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 this | case |
| 10 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 angry | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 commanded | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 commanded | cc |
| 13 | commanded | command | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 angry | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 commanded | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 taken | mark |
| 16 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 taken | aux:pass |
| 17 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 commanded | advcl |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 taken | compound:prt |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 gallows | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 gallows | det |
| 21 | gallows | gallows | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 taken | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 delivered | cc |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 delivered | mark |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 delivered | aux:pass |
| 25 | delivered | deliver | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 taken | conj |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 death | case |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 death | det |
| 28 | cruel | cruel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 death | amod |
| 29 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 delivered | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 angry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Tsar | with Tsarévich; for this; angry property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | command | past | the Tsar not said here | Tsarévich | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take up | to-infinitive · passive | the Tsar not said here | to the gallows result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: to gallows=Result | ||||
| 4 | deliver | to-infinitive · passive | the Tsar not said here | a cruel death | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to death=Destination |
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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