Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 31, sentence 77
He rode over them and arrived at the Bryánski woods,[48] the miry swamp, to the hazel-tree bridges, and to the Smoródina river.
Who acts: man · What happens: ride, arrive · To what, where: 48, Bryánski woods
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 (man), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 rode | nsubj |
| 2 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 4 them | case |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 rode | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 arrived | cc |
| 6 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 rode | conj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 woods | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 woods | det |
| 9 | Bryánski | Bryánski | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 woods | compound |
| 10 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 arrived | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 48 | punct |
| 12 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 13 48 | punct |
| 13 | 48 | 48 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 rode | obl |
| 14 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 13 48 | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 swamp | det |
| 16 | miry | miry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 swamp | amod |
| 17 | swamp | swamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rode | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 bridges | punct |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 bridges | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 bridges | det |
| 21 | hazel | hazel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 tree | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 hazel | punct |
| 23 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 bridges | compound |
| 24 | bridges | bridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 rode | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 river | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 river | cc |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 river | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 river | det |
| 29 | Smoródina | Smoródina | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 river | compound |
| 30 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rode | parataxis |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | man | 48 | over MÚROMETS = múromet; to the tree bridges; the miry swamp obj; the Smoródina river parataxis | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent swamp=Theme over they=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | arrive | past | man not said here | the Bryánski woods | 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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