Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 119
But at night the Vazúza got up quietly and ran away from the Vólga; she took the next nearest way and flowed off.
Who acts: Vazúza, VÓLGA · What happens: get up, run away, take, flow off · To what, where: Vólga, next nearest way
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 (Vazúza, VÓLGA), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 got | cc |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 3 night | case |
| 3 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Vazúza | det |
| 5 | Vazúza | Vazúza | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 got | nsubj |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 got | compound:prt |
| 8 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 ran | cc |
| 10 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | conj |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 ran | advmod |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 Vólga | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Vólga | det |
| 14 | Vólga | Vólga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 ran | obl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 took | punct |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 took | nsubj |
| 17 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | parataxis |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 way | det |
| 19 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 way | amod |
| 20 | nearest | near | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 21 way | amod |
| 21 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 took | obj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 flowed | cc |
| 23 | flowed | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 took | conj |
| 24 | off | off | ADP | _ | 23 flowed | compound:prt |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | the Vazúza | night | quietly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | run away | past | the Vazúza not said here | the Vólga | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from vólga=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | take | past | VÓLGA = vólga | the next nearest way | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme | ||||
| 4 | flow off | past | VÓLGA = vólga not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «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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