Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 22, sentence 53

I loved you and your father, Iván, and you even more, because you kindly gave me alms; and now you are rich and famous, do not forget to give alms to the poor.”

Who acts: I, you · What happens: love, give, be, not forget · To what, where: you, alms, me, poor

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 (I, you), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 loved	nsubj
2	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 loved	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 father	cc
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 father	nmod:poss
6	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 you	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Iván	punct
8	Iván	Iván	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 father	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 more	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 more	cc
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 more	nsubj
12	even	even	ADV	_	13 more	advmod
13	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 loved	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 gave	punct
15	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 gave	mark
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 gave	nsubj
17	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	18 gave	advmod
18	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 loved	conj
19	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 gave	iobj
20	alms	alm	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 gave	obj
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 rich	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 rich	cc
23	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 rich	advmod
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 rich	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 rich	cop
26	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 loved	parataxis
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 famous	cc
28	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 rich	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 forget	punct
30	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 forget	aux
31	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	32 forget	advmod
32	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 rich	conj
33	to	to	PART	_	34 give	mark
34	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 forget	xcomp
35	alms	alm	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 give	obj
36	to	to	ADP	_	38 poor	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 poor	det
38	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 give	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	26 rich	punct
40	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 loved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	I	you				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
2	give	past	you	alms	me		kindly property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient alm=Theme
3	is	present	you			now	rich property	tree rules
4	be		you not said here					tree rules
5	not forget	infinitive · do-support	you not said here					tree rules
6	give	to-infinitive	you not said here	alms	the poor			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent alm=Theme to poor=Recipient

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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 22, sentence 53

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 22, sentence 53