Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 25
“No, I will not let you in: both of you have two wings.
Who acts: Goose, both · What happens: not let in, have · To what, where: you, two wings
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Goose, both), 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 | _ | 7 let | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 let | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 let | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 let | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 let | advmod |
| 7 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 let | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 let | compound:prt |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 have | punct |
| 11 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 have | nsubj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 you | case |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 both | nmod |
| 14 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 let | conj |
| 15 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 wings | nummod |
| 16 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 have | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let in in a quote | future | the Goose and the Cock = goose | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | both of you | two wings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient |
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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