Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 24, sentence 75
But, when you return home, do not appear before Bába Yagá; go into the stable and hide behind the crib.
Who acts: you · What happens: return, not appear, go, hide · To what, where: Bába, stable, crib
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 return | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 return | punct |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 return | advmod |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 return | nsubj |
| 5 | return | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 5 return | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 appear | punct |
| 8 | do | do | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 appear | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 appear | advmod |
| 10 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 return | conj |
| 11 | before | before | ADP | _ | 12 Bába | case |
| 12 | Bába | Bába | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 appear | obl |
| 13 | Yagá | Yagá | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Bába | flat |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 go | punct |
| 15 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 appear | conj |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 stable | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 stable | det |
| 18 | stable | stable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 go | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 hide | cc |
| 20 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 appear | conj |
| 21 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 23 crib | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 crib | det |
| 23 | crib | crib | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 hide | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 return | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | present | you | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not appear | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | Bába | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before bába=Location | ||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | you not said here | the stable | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into stable=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | hide | present | you not said here | the crib | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind crib=Location |
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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