Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 18, sentence 62
And she promptly bade a courteous farewell to the Tsar and rode home.
Who acts: Tsar · What happens: bade, ride · To what, where: courteous farewell
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 | _ | 4 bade | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 bade | nsubj |
| 3 | promptly | promptly | ADV | _ | 4 bade | advmod |
| 4 | bade | bade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 farewell | det |
| 6 | courteous | courteous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 farewell | amod |
| 7 | farewell | farewell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bade | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 Tsar | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Tsar | det |
| 10 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 bade | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 rode | cc |
| 12 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 bade | conj |
| 13 | home | home | ADV | _ | 12 rode | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 bade | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bade | past | Tsar | a courteous farewell | to the Tsar; promptly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | ride | past | Tsar not said here | home property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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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