Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 22, sentence 167
And he went a second time into the mountain, and saw that only the walls of his house remained standing—everything had been eaten up.
Who acts: wind, walls · What happens: go, see, remain, stand, eat up · To what, where: mountain, everything
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind, walls), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 went | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 time | det |
| 5 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 time | amod |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 mountain | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mountain | det |
| 9 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 saw | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 saw | cc |
| 12 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 20 remained | mark |
| 14 | only | only | ADV | _ | 16 walls | advmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 walls | det |
| 16 | walls | wall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 remained | nsubj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 house | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 house | nmod:poss |
| 19 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 walls | nmod |
| 20 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 saw | advcl |
| 21 | standing | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 remained | xcomp |
| 22 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 eaten | punct |
| 23 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 26 eaten | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 eaten | aux |
| 25 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 26 eaten | aux:pass |
| 26 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 standing | conj |
| 27 | up | up | ADP | _ | 26 eaten | compound:prt |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | wind | the mountain | time | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into mountain=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | see | past | wind not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | remain | past | the walls of wind's house | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | stand | gerund | the walls of wind's house not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | eat up | past · perfect · passive | everything | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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