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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 32, sentence 44

So the tanner took the plough, which weighed three hundred _puds_, and harnessed to it the dragon, and drew the harrow all the way from Kíev to the Caspian Sea.

Who acts: tanner, plough · What happens: take, weigh, harness, draw · To what, where: plough, hundred puds, dragon, harrow

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 (tanner, plough), 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

advmoddetnsubjdetobjpunctnsubjacl:relclcompoundnummodpunctobjpunctpunctccconjcaseobldetobjpunctccconjdetobjdet:predetdetparataxiscasenmodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootSoADVtheDETtannerNOUNtookVERBtheDETploughNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONweighedVERBthreeNUMhundredNUM_PUNCTpudsNOUN_PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJharnessedVERBtoADPitPRONtheDETdragonNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJdrewVERBtheDETharrowNOUNallDETtheDETwayNOUNfromADPKíevPROPNtoADPtheDETCaspianPROPNSeaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 tookadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tannerdet
3tannertannerNOUNNumber=Sing4 tooknsubj
4tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 ploughdet
6ploughploughNOUNNumber=Sing4 tookobj
7,,PUNCT_9 weighedpunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 weighednsubj
9weighedweighVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 ploughacl:relcl
10threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 hundredcompound
11hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 pudsnummod
12__PUNCT_13 pudspunct
13pudspudNOUNNumber=Plur9 weighedobj
14__PUNCT_9 weighedpunct
15,,PUNCT_17 harnessedpunct
16andandCCONJ_17 harnessedcc
17harnessedharnessVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 tookconj
18totoADP_19 itcase
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 harnessedobl
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 dragondet
21dragondragonNOUNNumber=Sing17 harnessedobj
22,,PUNCT_24 drewpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 drewcc
24drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 tookconj
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 harrowdet
26harrowharrowNOUNNumber=Sing24 drewobj
27allallDETPronType=Tot29 waydet:predet
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 waydet
29waywayNOUNNumber=Sing24 drewparataxis
30fromfromADP_31 Kíevcase
31KíevKíevPROPNNumber=Sing29 waynmod
32totoADP_35 Seacase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 Seadet
34CaspianCaspianPROPNNumber=Sing35 Seacompound
35SeaSeaPROPNNumber=Sing29 waynmod
36..PUNCT_4 tookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe tannerthe ploughvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plough=Theme
2weighpastthe ploughhundred pudsvn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme pud=Value
3harnessparticiplethe tanner not said herethe dragonploughvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent dragon=Patient to it=Co-Patient
4drawpastthe tanner not said herethe harrowall way from Kíev to the Caspian Sea parataxisvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harrow=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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