Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 47

The Cock flew up to the girders and began shouting, “Come along here, come along here!”

Who acts: Cock · What happens: fly up, begin, shout, come along · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Cock), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Cock	det
2	Cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flew	nsubj
3	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 flew	compound:prt
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 girders	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 girders	det
7	girders	girder	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 flew	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 began	cc
9	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 flew	conj
10	shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 began	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Come	punct
12	“	"	PUNCT	_	13 Come	punct
13	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 flew	parataxis
14	along	along	ADV	_	13 Come	advmod
15	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 Come	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 come	punct
17	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 Come	conj
18	along	along	ADV	_	17 come	advmod
19	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 come	advmod
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 Come	punct
21	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 flew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	fly up	past	the Cock		to the girders	tree rules
2	begin	past	the Cock not said here			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	shout speech: express	gerund	the Cock not said here			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	come along in a quote	infinitive		here	along property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	come along in a quote	infinitive		here	along property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 47

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 47