Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 106
And after that they began to live, and lived all together and lived all for good and forgot bygones.
Who acts: ducks · What happens: begin, live, forget · To what, where: bygones
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ducks), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 began | cc |
| 2 | after | after | ADP | _ | 3 that | case |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 began | obl |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 began | nsubj |
| 5 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 live | mark |
| 7 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 began | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lived | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 lived | cc |
| 10 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 began | advcl |
| 11 | all | all | ADV | _ | 12 together | advmod |
| 12 | together | together | ADV | _ | 10 lived | advmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lived | cc |
| 14 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 lived | conj |
| 15 | all | all | ADV | _ | 14 lived | advmod |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 good | case |
| 17 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 lived | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 forgot | cc |
| 19 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 lived | conj |
| 20 | bygones | bygone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 forgot | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | past | ducks = duck | after that | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | live | to-infinitive | ducks = duck not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | live | past | ducks = duck not said here | together property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | live | past | ducks = duck not said here | for good; all property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | forget | past | ducks = duck not said here | bygones | tree rules |
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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