Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 26, sentence 125
He stretched out, leaped on, and he did not reach two of the crowns.
Who acts: tale · What happens: stretch out, leap on, not reach · To what, where: two
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tale), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 stretched | nsubj |
| 2 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 stretched | compound:prt |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 leaped | punct |
| 5 | leaped | leap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 stretched | conj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 leaped | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 reach | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reach | cc |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 reach | nsubj |
| 10 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 reach | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 reach | advmod |
| 12 | reach | reach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 stretched | conj |
| 13 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 reach | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 crowns | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 crowns | det |
| 16 | crowns | crown | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 two | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stretched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stretch out | past | tale | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | leap on | participle | tale not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not reach | past · do-support | tale | two of the crowns | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent two=Theme |
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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