Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 18

One month had gone by, and he had drunk all his property away, pledged his _izbá_[54] to a neighbour, and spent all the money in the inn.

Who acts: One month, Sorrow · What happens: go by, drink, pledge, spend · To what, where: property, izbá, money, inn

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 (One month, Sorrow), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 month	nummod
2	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	aux
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	4 gone	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 drunk	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 drunk	cc
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 drunk	nsubj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 drunk	aux
10	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 gone	conj
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 property	det:predet
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 property	nmod:poss
13	property	property	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 drunk	obj
14	away	away	ADV	_	10 drunk	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 pledged	punct
16	pledged	pledge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	parataxis
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 izbá	nmod:poss
18	_	_	PUNCT	_	19 izbá	punct
19	izbá	izbá	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 pledged	obj
20	_	_	PUNCT	_	16 pledged	punct
21	[	[	PUNCT	_	22 54	punct
22	54	54	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	16 pledged	obl
23	]	]	PUNCT	_	22 54	punct
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 neighbour	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 neighbour	det
26	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 54	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 spent	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 spent	cc
29	spent	spend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 pledged	conj
30	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	32 money	det:predet
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 money	det
32	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 spent	obj
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 inn	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 inn	det
35	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 spent	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go by	past · perfect	One month				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	drink	past · perfect	Sorrow	Sorrow's property		away property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent property=Patient
3	pledge	past		Sorrow's izbá		54 to a neighbour obl	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent izbá=Theme
4	spend	past		all money	the inn		vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Asset

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 18

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 18