Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 19, sentence 84
So the Tsar answered, “No, brother, I need not; our Tsar has money enough without this; and if he has it, we shall also have it.”
Who acts: Tsar, we · What happens: answer, not need, have · To what, where: money · Speech: someone speaks here
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, we), 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 | _ | 4 answered | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Tsar | det |
| 3 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 answered | nsubj |
| 4 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 brother | punct |
| 6 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 brother | punct |
| 7 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 9 brother | discourse |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 No | punct |
| 9 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 answered | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 need | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 need | nsubj |
| 12 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 answered | parataxis |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 need | advmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 has | punct |
| 15 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 Tsar | nmod:poss |
| 16 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 has | nsubj |
| 17 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 need | conj |
| 18 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 has | obj |
| 19 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 17 has | advmod |
| 20 | without | without | ADP | _ | 21 this | case |
| 21 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 has | obl |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 have | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 have | cc |
| 24 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 26 has | mark |
| 25 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 has | nsubj |
| 26 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 have | advcl |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 has | obj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 has | punct |
| 29 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 32 have | nsubj |
| 30 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 have | aux |
| 31 | also | also | ADV | _ | 32 have | advmod |
| 32 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 answered | parataxis |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 have | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 32 have | punct |
| 35 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | the Tsar | brother conj | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not need in a quote | present | the Tsar = tsar | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | have in a quote | present | our Tsar | money | without this; enough property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient | |||
| 4 | have a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | TSAR | money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 5 | have in a quote | shall | we | money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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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