Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 23, sentence 113
When she saw her beloved through the window, she rushed out to him, flung herself at his neck, wept, and said, “Oh!
Who acts: MÁRYA · What happens: see, belov, rush out, fling, weep, say · To what, where: beloved window, Iván, MÁRYA, neck · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (MÁRYA), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 saw | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 said | advcl |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 window | nmod:poss |
| 5 | beloved | belov | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 window | amod |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 window | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 window | det |
| 8 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 rushed | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 rushed | nsubj |
| 11 | rushed | rush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 rushed | compound:prt |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 him | case |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 rushed | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 flung | punct |
| 16 | flung | fling | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 17 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 flung | obj |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 neck | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 neck | nmod:poss |
| 20 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 flung | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 wept | punct |
| 22 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 said | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 said | cc |
| 25 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 Oh | punct |
| 27 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 28 Oh | punct |
| 28 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 25 said | ccomp |
| 29 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 25 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | MÁRYA = márya | MÁRYA's beloved window | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer window=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | belov | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | rush out | past | MÁRYA = márya | Iván | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result | ||||
| 4 | fling | past | MÁRYA = márya not said here | MÁRYA = márya | Iván's neck | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent herself=Theme at neck=Destination | |||
| 5 | weep | past | MÁRYA = márya not said here | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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