Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 20, sentence 98
Naúm said: “Though you took my money from me last week, still, this week God gave me yet more.”
Who acts: Naúm, you, week · What happens: say, take, give · To what, where: money, Naúm · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Naúm, you, week), 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 | Naúm | Naúm | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 took | punct |
| 4 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 took | punct |
| 5 | Though | though | SCONJ | _ | 7 took | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 took | nsubj |
| 7 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 said | ccomp |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 money | nmod:poss |
| 9 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 took | obj |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 me | case |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 took | obl |
| 12 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 week | amod |
| 13 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 took | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 gave | punct |
| 15 | still | still | ADV | _ | 20 gave | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 gave | punct |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 week | det |
| 18 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gave | nsubj |
| 19 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 week | appos |
| 20 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 took | conj |
| 21 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 gave | iobj |
| 22 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 23 more | advmod |
| 23 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 20 gave | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Naúm | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | take in a quote | past | you | my money | week | from Naúm | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent money=Theme from i=Initial_Location | ||
| 3 | give in a quote | past | this week | Naúm | still; yet | vn give-13.1-1 «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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