Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 18, sentence 41
And the Tsar was humbled; and did not bid Evstáfi be punished.
What happens: humble, not bid, punish · To what, where: Tsar, Evstáfi
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: 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 | _ | 5 humbled | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Tsar | det |
| 3 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 humbled | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 humbled | aux:pass |
| 5 | humbled | humble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 bid | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 bid | cc |
| 8 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 bid | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 bid | advmod |
| 10 | bid | bid | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 humbled | conj |
| 11 | Evstáfi | Evstáfi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 bid | obj |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 punished | aux:pass |
| 13 | punished | punish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 bid | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 humbled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | humble | past · passive | the Tsar | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | not bid | past · do-support | Evstáfi | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | punish | infinitive · passive | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP» |
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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