Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 3, sentence 185
One thousand roubles I will certainly take, but I shall not give up the stirrup.
Who acts: thousand roubles, I · What happens: take, not give up · To what, where: stirrup
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thousand roubles, I), 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 thousand | compound |
| 2 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 roubles | nummod |
| 3 | roubles | rouble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 take | nsubj |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 take | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 take | aux |
| 6 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 7 take | advmod |
| 7 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 give | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 give | cc |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 give | nsubj |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 give | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 give | advmod |
| 13 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 take | conj |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 give | compound:prt |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 stirrup | det |
| 16 | stirrup | stirrup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 give | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | future | thousand roubles | I nsubj; certainly property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not give up | shall | I | the stirrup | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stirrup=Source |
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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