Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 37, sentence 104
So she put the leavened dough through a strainer and threw it out into the street, with Potánka inside.
Who acts: Potánka · What happens: put, leaven, throw out · To what, where: leavened dough, strainer, dough, street
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Potánka), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 put | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 put | nsubj |
| 3 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dough | det |
| 5 | leavened | leaven | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 dough | amod |
| 6 | dough | dough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obj |
| 7 | through | through | ADP | _ | 9 strainer | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 strainer | det |
| 9 | strainer | strainer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 threw | cc |
| 11 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 put | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 threw | obj |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 threw | compound:prt |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 street | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 street | det |
| 16 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 threw | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Potánka | punct |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 Potánka | case |
| 19 | Potánka | Potánka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 threw | obl |
| 20 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 11 threw | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | Potánka | the leavened dough | a strainer | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent dough=Theme through strainer=Destination | |||
| 2 | leaven | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | throw out | past | Potánka not said here | dough | into the street result; with Potánka; inside property | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer it=Theme into street=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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