Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 19, sentence 40

So they sat down at the table, feasted to their fill, and went to lie down in the attic.

Who acts: wine · What happens: sit down, feast, go, lie down · To what, where: table, attic

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wine), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 sat	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sat	nsubj
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 sat	compound:prt
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 table	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 table	det
7	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 feasted	punct
9	feasted	feast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sat	conj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 fill	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 fill	nmod:poss
12	fill	fill	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 feasted	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 went	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 went	cc
15	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 lie	mark
17	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 went	xcomp
18	down	down	ADP	_	17 lie	compound:prt
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 attic	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 attic	det
21	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 lie	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	wine	the table		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at table=Location
2	feast	participle	wine not said here		to wine's fill	vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	go	past	wine not said here			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	lie down	to-infinitive	wine not said here	the attic		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in attic=Location

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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 19, sentence 40

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 19, sentence 40