Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 19, sentence 56
“I don’t think so: if you go to sleep do not blame me.”
Who acts: Tsar, you · What happens: not think, go, not blame · To what, where: sleep, Tsar
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 (Tsar, you), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 think | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 think | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 think | aux |
| 4 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 think | advmod |
| 5 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 think | advmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 blame | punct |
| 8 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 go | mark |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 go | nsubj |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 blame | advcl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 sleep | case |
| 12 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl |
| 13 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 blame | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 blame | advmod |
| 15 | blame | blame | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 think | conj |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 blame | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 think | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not think speech: other in a quote | present · do-support | the Tsar = tsar | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | sleep | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sleep=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | not blame in a quote | present · do-support | the Tsar = tsar not said here | the Tsar = tsar | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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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