Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 144

The wise woman climbed up into the window, opened the door and admitted her guests, opened the oven door, took out Alyónka, who was well cooked, and they all sat down to table and ate and ate and drank, and at last went out to take a turn on the grass:

Who acts: wise woman, guests · What happens: climb up, open, admit, take out, cook, sit down · To what, where: window, door, guests, oven door, Alyónka, last

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wise woman, guests), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 climbed	nsubj
4	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADV	_	4 climbed	advmod
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 window	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 window	det
8	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 climbed	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 opened	punct
10	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 climbed	parataxis
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 door	det
12	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 opened	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 admitted	cc
14	admitted	admit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 opened	conj
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 guests	nmod:poss
16	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 admitted	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 opened	punct
18	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 climbed	parataxis
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 door	det
20	oven	oven	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 door	compound
21	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 opened	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 took	punct
23	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 opened	conj
24	out	out	ADP	_	23 took	compound:prt
25	Alyónka	Alyónka	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 took	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 cooked	punct
27	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 cooked	nsubj:pass
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 cooked	aux:pass
29	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	30 cooked	advmod
30	cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 Alyónka	acl:relcl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 sat	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 sat	cc
33	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 sat	nsubj
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 sat	advmod
35	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 climbed	parataxis
36	down	down	ADP	_	35 sat	compound:prt
37	to	to	ADP	_	38 table	case
38	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 sat	obl
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 ate	cc
40	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 sat	conj
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 ate	cc
42	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 ate	conj
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 drank	cc
44	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 ate	conj
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 went	punct
46	and	and	CCONJ	_	49 went	cc
47	at	at	ADP	_	48 last	case
48	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	49 went	obl
49	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 climbed	conj
50	out	out	ADV	_	49 went	advmod
51	to	to	PART	_	52 take	mark
52	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	49 went	advcl
53	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	54 turn	det
54	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 take	obj
55	on	on	ADP	_	57 grass	case
56	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	57 grass	det
57	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 take	obl
58	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 climbed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	climb up	past	the wise woman		the window		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into window=Destination
2	open	past		the door			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
3	admit speech: other	past		WOMAN's guests			vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guest=Theme
4	open	past		the oven door			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
5	take out	past		Alyónka			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alyónka=Theme
6	cook	past · passive		Alyónka		well property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
7	sit down	past	guests = guest			to table	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	eat	past	guests = guest not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
9	eat	past	guests = guest not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
10	drink	past	guests = guest not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
11	go out	past	the wise woman not said here		last	out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
12	take	to-infinitive	the wise woman not said here	a turn	the grass		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent turn=Theme on grass=Destination

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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 144

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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 144