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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 28, sentence 20

After some months the merchant made ready to sail to foreign lands, and he loaded his ship with goods and he bade his son look after the house well and attend to business duly.

Who acts: merchant · What happens: make, sail, load, bade, look, attend · To what, where: foreign lands, ship, son

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (merchant), 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

casedetobldetnsubjxcompmarkxcompcaseamodoblpunctccnsubjconjnmod:possobjcaseoblccnsubjconjnmod:possobjxcompcasedetobladvmodccconjcaseobladvmodpunctrootAfterADPsomeDETmonthsNOUNtheDETmerchantNOUNmadeVERBreadyADJtoPARTsailVERBtoADPforeignADJlandsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONloadedVERBhisPRONshipNOUNwithADPgoodsNOUNandCCONJhePRONbadeVERBhisPRONsonNOUNlookVERBafterADPtheDEThouseNOUNwellADVandCCONJattendVERBtoADPbusinessNOUNdulyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 monthscase
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind3 monthsdet
3monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 merchantdet
5merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing6 madensubj
6mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7readyreadyADJDegree=Pos6 madexcomp
8totoPART_9 sailmark
9sailsailVERBVerbForm=Inf7 readyxcomp
10totoADP_12 landscase
11foreignforeignADJDegree=Pos12 landsamod
12landslandNOUNNumber=Plur9 sailobl
13,,PUNCT_16 loadedpunct
14andandCCONJ_16 loadedcc
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 loadednsubj
16loadedloadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 madeconj
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 shipnmod:poss
18shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing16 loadedobj
19withwithADP_20 goodscase
20goodsgoodsNOUNNumber=Ptan16 loadedobl
21andandCCONJ_23 badecc
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 badensubj
23badebadeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 madeconj
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 sonnmod:poss
25sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing23 badeobj
26looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf23 badexcomp
27afterafterADP_29 housecase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 housedet
29househouseNOUNNumber=Sing26 lookobl
30wellwellADVDegree=Pos26 lookadvmod
31andandCCONJ_32 attendcc
32attendattendVERBVerbForm=Inf26 lookconj
33totoADP_34 businesscase
34businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing32 attendobl
35dulydulyADV_32 attendadvmod
36..PUNCT_6 madepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthe merchantmonthready propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2sailto-infinitivethe merchant not said hereforeign landsvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to land=Trajectory
3loadpastmerchantmerchant's shipwith goodsvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent ship=Destination with goods=Theme
4badepastmerchantmerchant's sontree rules
5lookinfinitivemerchant not said hereafter the housewell propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
6attendinfinitivemerchant not said hereto business; duly propertyvn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent to business=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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