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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 36, sentence 97

So Sorrow crept into the wheel, and the merchant took the other oak wedge and drove it into the hub from the other side, and threw the wheel, with Sorrow inside, into the river.

Who acts: Sorrow, merchant · What happens: creep, take, drive, throw · To what, where: wheel, other oak wedge, hub, river

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 (Sorrow, merchant), 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

advmodnsubjcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxisdetamodcompoundobjccconjobjcasedetoblcasedetamodoblpunctccparataxisdetobjpunctcaseobladvmodpunctcasedetoblpunctrootSoADVSorrowPROPNcreptVERBintoADPtheDETwheelNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETmerchantNOUNtookVERBtheDETotherADJoakNOUNwedgeNOUNandCCONJdroveVERBitPRONintoADPtheDEThubNOUNfromADPtheDETotherADJsideNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthrewVERBtheDETwheelNOUN,PUNCTwithADPSorrowNOUNinsideADV,PUNCTintoADPtheDETriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 creptadvmod
2SorrowSorrowPROPNNumber=Sing3 creptnsubj
3creptcreepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_6 wheelcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wheeldet
6wheelwheelNOUNNumber=Sing3 creptobl
7,,PUNCT_11 tookpunct
8andandCCONJ_11 tookcc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 merchantdet
10merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing11 tooknsubj
11tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 creptparataxis
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 wedgedet
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos15 wedgeamod
14oakoakNOUNNumber=Sing15 wedgecompound
15wedgewedgeNOUNNumber=Sing11 tookobj
16andandCCONJ_17 drovecc
17drovedriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 tookconj
18ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 droveobj
19intointoADP_21 hubcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 hubdet
21hubhubNOUNNumber=Sing17 droveobl
22fromfromADP_25 sidecase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 sidedet
24otherotherADJDegree=Pos25 sideamod
25sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing17 droveobl
26,,PUNCT_28 threwpunct
27andandCCONJ_28 threwcc
28threwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 creptparataxis
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 wheeldet
30wheelwheelNOUNNumber=Sing28 threwobj
31,,PUNCT_33 Sorrowpunct
32withwithADP_33 Sorrowcase
33SorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing28 threwobl
34insideinsideADV_28 threwadvmod
35,,PUNCT_38 riverpunct
36intointoADP_38 rivercase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 riverdet
38riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing28 threwobl
39..PUNCT_3 creptpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1creeppastSorrowthe wheelvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into wheel=Destination
2takepastthe merchantthe other oak wedgevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wedge=Theme
3drivepastthe merchant not said herewheelthe hubfrom the other sidevn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into hub=Destination from side=Initial_Location
4throwpastthe wheelinto the river result; with Sorrow; inside propertyvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer wheel=Theme into river=Result

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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