Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 69
Do you go beyond the ocean into the thrice-tenth kingdom; there there is a king’s daughter so fair, that, if you go through all the world, you will never find any one more beautiful.”
Who acts: you · What happens: go, be, not find · To what, where: tenth kingdom, world, one
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 (you), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 6 ocean | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 ocean | det |
| 6 | ocean | ocean | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 kingdom | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 kingdom | det |
| 9 | thrice | thrice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 tenth | amod |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 thrice | punct |
| 11 | tenth | tenth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 kingdom | amod |
| 12 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 is | punct |
| 14 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 16 is | expl |
| 15 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 16 is | expl |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 fair | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 king | det |
| 18 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 19 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 18 king | case |
| 20 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 is | nsubj |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 22 fair | advmod |
| 22 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 go | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 that | punct |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 fair | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 find | punct |
| 26 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 28 go | mark |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 28 go | nsubj |
| 28 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 find | advcl |
| 29 | through | through | ADP | _ | 32 world | case |
| 30 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 32 world | det:predet |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 world | det |
| 32 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 go | obl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 go | punct |
| 34 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 37 find | nsubj |
| 35 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 37 find | aux |
| 36 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 37 find | advmod |
| 37 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 38 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 39 one | det |
| 39 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 find | obj |
| 40 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 41 beautiful | advmod |
| 41 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 find | xcomp |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 43 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present · do-support | you | the tenth kingdom | beyond the ocean | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into kingdom=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | is | present | you not said here | that obl; fair property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go a condition, not said to happen | present | you | all world | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through world=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | not find | future | you | any one | beautiful property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic |
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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