Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 34, sentence 104
“Ho, ye my faithful servants!” cried out the Cossack, “give food and drink to this guest.”
Who acts: Ho · What happens: cry out, give · To what, where: Cossack, food, guest · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ho), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ho | punct |
| 2 | Ho | Ho | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 cried | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 ye | punct |
| 4 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 Ho | conj |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 servants | nmod:poss |
| 6 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 servants | amod |
| 7 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ye | iobj |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ho | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ho | punct |
| 10 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 cried | compound:prt |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Cossack | det |
| 13 | Cossack | cossack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cried | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 16 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 cried | parataxis |
| 17 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | obj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 drink | cc |
| 19 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 food | conj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 guest | case |
| 21 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 guest | det |
| 22 | guest | guest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 24 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry out speech: express | past | Ho ye my faithful servants | the Cossack | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give in a quote | infinitive | food and drink | this guest | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent food=Theme to guest=Recipient |
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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