Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 3, sentence 196
“Yes—the stirrup which you sold my master.”
Who acts: you · What happens: sell · 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 (you), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 stirrup | punct |
| 2 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 stirrup | discourse |
| 3 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Yes | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 stirrup | det |
| 5 | stirrup | stirrup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 sold | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 sold | nsubj |
| 8 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stirrup | acl:relcl |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 master | nmod:poss |
| 10 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sold | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stirrup | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 stirrup | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell in a quote | past | you | the stirrup | my master obj | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent which=Recipient master=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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