Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 120
When the Vólga woke up she went neither hurriedly nor lagging, but in an ordinary fashion.
Who acts: Vólga, VÓLGA · What happens: wake up, go, lag · To what, where: ordinary fashion
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 (Vólga, 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 woke | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Vólga | det |
| 3 | Vólga | Vólga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 woke | nsubj |
| 4 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 woke | compound:prt |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 went | nsubj |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 woke | conj |
| 8 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 9 hurriedly | advmod |
| 9 | hurriedly | hurriedly | ADV | _ | 7 went | advmod |
| 10 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 11 lagging | cc |
| 11 | lagging | lag | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 hurriedly | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fashion | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 fashion | cc |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 fashion | case |
| 15 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 fashion | det |
| 16 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 fashion | amod |
| 17 | fashion | fashion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 woke | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 woke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | past | the Vólga | a ordinary fashion | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | go | past | VÓLGA = vólga | hurriedly property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | lag | gerund | VÓLGA = vólga not said here | 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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