Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 32, sentence 122
He fell in love with the gay huntsmen, and invited them home.
Who acts: King · What happens: fall, invite · To what, where: love, brothers
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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 fell | nsubj |
| 2 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 love | case |
| 4 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fell | obl |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 huntsmen | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 huntsmen | det |
| 7 | gay | gay | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 huntsmen | amod |
| 8 | huntsmen | huntsman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 fell | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 invited | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 invited | cc |
| 11 | invited | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 fell | conj |
| 12 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 invited | obj |
| 13 | home | home | ADV | _ | 11 invited | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | King | love | with the gay huntsmen | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location | |||
| 2 | invite | past | King not said here | brothers = brother | home property | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient |
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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