Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 30, sentence 19
That is the road which leads to the kingdom under the sea; come on it boldly.
Who acts: That, road · What happens: be, lead, come · To what, where: road, sea
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, road), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 road | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 road | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 road | det |
| 4 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 leads | nsubj |
| 6 | leads | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 road | acl:relcl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 kingdom | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 kingdom | det |
| 9 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leads | obl |
| 10 | under | under | ADP | _ | 12 sea | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sea | det |
| 12 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leads | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 road | conj |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 come | obl |
| 17 | boldly | boldly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 come | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 road | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | That | the road | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lead | present | the road | the sea | to the kingdom | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to kingdom=Patient | |||
| 3 | come | infinitive | That not said here | sea | boldly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location |
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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