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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 27, sentence 38

So they journeyed together till they came to a great heavy stone; and the dragon said to him: “Lift that stone off, then you will find what you are seeking.”

Who acts: hairs, dragon, third · What happens: journey, come, say off, find, seek · To what, where: great heavy stone, third · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hairs, dragon, third), 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

advmodnsubjadvmodmarknsubjadvclcasedetamodamodoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctpunctccompdetnmod:unmarkedcompound:prtpunctadvmodnsubjauxconjobjnsubjauxccomppunctpunctrootSoADVtheyPRONjourneyedVERBtogetherADVtillSCONJtheyPRONcameVERBtoADPaDETgreatADJheavyADJstoneNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJtheDETdragonNOUNsaidVERBtoADPhimPRON:PUNCT“PUNCTLiftNOUNthatPRONstoneNOUNoffADP,PUNCTthenADVyouPRONwillAUXfindVERBwhatPRONyouPRONareAUXseekingVERB.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 journeyedadvmod
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 journeyednsubj
3journeyedjourneyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4togethertogetherADV_3 journeyedadvmod
5tilltillSCONJ_7 camemark
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 camensubj
7camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 journeyedadvcl
8totoADP_12 stonecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 stonedet
10greatgreatADJDegree=Pos12 stoneamod
11heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos12 stoneamod
12stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing7 cameobl
13;;PUNCT_17 saidpunct
14andandCCONJ_17 saidcc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 dragondet
16dragondragonNOUNNumber=Sing17 saidnsubj
17saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 journeyedparataxis
18totoADP_19 himcase
19himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 saidobl
20::PUNCT_22 Liftpunct
21“"PUNCT_22 Liftpunct
22LiftliftNOUNNumber=Sing17 saidccomp
23thatthatPRONPronType=Rel24 stonedet
24stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing22 Liftnmod:unmarked
25offoffADP_17 saidcompound:prt
26,,PUNCT_30 findpunct
27thenthenADVPronType=Dem30 findadvmod
28youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs30 findnsubj
29willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin30 findaux
30findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf17 saidconj
31whatwhatPRONPronType=Int34 seekingobj
32youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs34 seekingnsubj
33arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin34 seekingaux
34seekingseekVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part30 findccomp
35..PUNCT_3 journeyedpunct
36”"PUNCT_3 journeyedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1journeypasthairs = hairtogether propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2comepasthairs = haira great heavy stonevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to stone=Initial_Location
3say off speech: assertpastthe dragonthirdLift that stone ccompvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
4find in a quotefuturethirdthenvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5seek in a quotepresent · progressivethirdwhat objvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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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