Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 23, sentence 74
And Iván Tsarévich went on yet further, and he came upon white tents, and Márya Moryévna came to meet him, the fair queen.
Who acts: Iván, Márya · What happens: go, come, meet · To what, where: white tents, Iván
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 (Iván, 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 went | cc |
| 2 | Iván | Iván | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 went | nsubj |
| 3 | Tsarévich | Tsarévich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Iván | flat |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 further | case |
| 6 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 7 further | advmod |
| 7 | further | far | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 went | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 came | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 came | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 came | nsubj |
| 11 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 12 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 14 tents | case |
| 13 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 tents | amod |
| 14 | tents | tent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 came | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 came | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 came | cc |
| 17 | Márya | Márya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 came | nsubj |
| 18 | Moryévna | Moryévna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Márya | flat |
| 19 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 meet | mark |
| 21 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 came | xcomp |
| 22 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 meet | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 queen | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 queen | det |
| 25 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 queen | amod |
| 26 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 meet | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Iván | yet | far property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | come | past | Iván | white tents | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon tent=Location | ||||
| 3 | come | past | Márya | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | meet | to-infinitive | Márya not said here | Iván | the fair queen obl | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-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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