Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 20, sentence 74
“I see Túgarin bringing me the turbulent head of Alyósha Popóvich: he will now take captive all of our Christian kingdom.”
Who acts: Alyósha, Túgarin, ALYÓSHA · What happens: see, bring, take · To what, where: Túgarin, turbulent head, Alyósha, all
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alyósha, Túgarin, ALYÓSHA), 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 | _ | 3 see | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 see | nsubj |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Túgarin | Túgarin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 see | obj |
| 5 | bringing | bring | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 see | xcomp |
| 6 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 bringing | iobj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 head | det |
| 8 | turbulent | turbulent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 head | amod |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bringing | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Alyósha | case |
| 11 | Alyósha | Alyósha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 head | nmod |
| 12 | Popóvich | Popóvich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Alyósha | flat |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 take | punct |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 take | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 take | aux |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 take | advmod |
| 17 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 see | conj |
| 18 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 all | amod |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 take | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 kingdom | case |
| 21 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 22 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 kingdom | amod |
| 23 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 all | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | present | Alyósha | Túgarin | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bring in a quote | gerund | Túgarin not said here | the turbulent head of Alyósha | Alyósha | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination head=Theme | |||
| 3 | take in a quote | future | ALYÓSHA = alyósha | all of our Christian kingdom | now | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=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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