Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 26, sentence 144
One day the daughter of a pope, without asking leave of her mother or her father, went for a walk into the wood, and utterly lost her way.
What happens: ask, go, lose · To what, where: leave, wood, way
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: 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 went | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 daughter | det |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 day | conj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 pope | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pope | det |
| 7 | pope | pope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 asking | punct |
| 9 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 10 asking | mark |
| 10 | asking | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 day | conj |
| 11 | leave | leave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 asking | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 mother | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 mother | nmod:poss |
| 14 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 leave | nmod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 father | cc |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 father | nmod:poss |
| 17 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 mother | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 19 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 walk | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 walk | det |
| 22 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 went | obl |
| 23 | into | into | ADP | _ | 25 wood | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 wood | det |
| 25 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 went | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 lost | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 lost | cc |
| 28 | utterly | utterly | ADV | _ | 29 lost | advmod |
| 29 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 went | conj |
| 30 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 way | nmod:poss |
| 31 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 lost | obj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | gerund | leave of Vanyúshka's mother or Vanyúshka's father | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent leave=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | go | past | the wood | day | for a walk | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into wood=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | lose | past | Vanyúshka's way | utterly property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality |
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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