Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 76
Ilyá Múromets rode into the open field and saw the scattered bones of knights and warriors.
Who acts: Ilyá Múromets · What happens: ride, see · To what, where: open field, scattered bones
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 (Ilyá Múromets), 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 | Ilyá | Ilyá | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Múromets | compound |
| 2 | Múromets | múromet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 rode | nsubj |
| 3 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 field | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 field | det |
| 6 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 field | amod |
| 7 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rode | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 saw | cc |
| 9 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 rode | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bones | det |
| 11 | scattered | scatter | ADJ | _ | 12 bones | amod |
| 12 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 saw | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 knights | case |
| 14 | knights | knight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 bones | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 warriors | cc |
| 16 | warriors | warrior | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 knights | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | Ilyá Múromets | the open field | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into field=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | see | past | Ilyá Múromets not said here | the scattered bones of knights and warriors | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bone=Stimulus |
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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