Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 21, sentence 61
Iván obeyed, and purchased many goods of all sorts, and set up shop anew.
Who acts: Iván · What happens: obey, purchase, set up · To what, where: many goods, shop
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Iván), 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 | Iván | Iván | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 obeyed | nsubj |
| 2 | obeyed | obey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 purchased | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 purchased | cc |
| 5 | purchased | purchase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 obeyed | conj |
| 6 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 goods | amod |
| 7 | goods | goods | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 5 purchased | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 sorts | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 sorts | det |
| 10 | sorts | sort | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 goods | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 set | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 set | cc |
| 13 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 obeyed | conj |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 set | compound:prt |
| 15 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 set | obj |
| 16 | anew | anew | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 set | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 obeyed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | obey | past | Iván | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | purchase | past | Iván not said here | many goods of all sorts | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset goods=Theme | ||||
| 3 | set up | participle | Iván not said here | shop | anew property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient shop=Result |
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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