Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 25, sentence 77
I must inform the Tsar and have him punished.”
Who acts: I, Tsar · What happens: inform, have, punish · To what, where: Tsar
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Tsar), 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 | 3 inform | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 inform | aux |
| 3 | inform | inform | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Tsar | det |
| 5 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 inform | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 have | cc |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 inform | conj |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 have | obj |
| 9 | punished | punish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 have | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 inform | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 inform | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inform speech: other | must | I | the Tsar | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tsar=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | I not said here | Tsar | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | punish | participle | Tsar not said here | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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