Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 27, sentence 85
Iváshko tied the maiden out of the copper realm to the ladder, and the brothers lifted her out, and they let the ladder down again.
Who acts: Iváshko, brothers · What happens: tie, lift out, let down · To what, where: maiden, copper realm, tale, ladder
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 (Iváshko, brothers), 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 | Iváshko | Iváshko | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tied | nsubj |
| 2 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 maiden | det |
| 4 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tied | obj |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 realm | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 realm | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 realm | det |
| 8 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 realm | compound |
| 9 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tied | obl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 ladder | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 ladder | det |
| 12 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 realm | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 lifted | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 lifted | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 brothers | det |
| 16 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 lifted | nsubj |
| 17 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 tied | conj |
| 18 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 lifted | obj |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 lifted | compound:prt |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 let | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 let | cc |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 let | nsubj |
| 23 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 tied | conj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 ladder | det |
| 25 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 let | obj |
| 26 | down | down | ADV | _ | 23 let | advmod |
| 27 | again | again | ADV | _ | 23 let | advmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie | past | Iváshko | the maiden | the copper realm to the ladder | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maiden=Patient | |||
| 2 | lift out | past | the brothers | tale | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 3 | let down | past | brothers = brother | the ladder | again | down property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ladder=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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