Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 37, sentence 13
“What a fool I have been!” said the soldier: “I have not done any service, no work, and I now have the money!”
Who acts: fool · What happens: fool, say, not do, have · To what, where: soldier, service, money · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (fool), 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 | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 2 | What | what | DET | PronType=Int | 4 fool | det |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 fool | det |
| 4 | fool | fool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 fool | nsubj |
| 6 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fool | aux |
| 7 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 fool | acl |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 been | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 been | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 soldier | det |
| 12 | soldier | soldier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 done | punct |
| 14 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 done | punct |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 done | nsubj |
| 16 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 done | aux |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 done | advmod |
| 18 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 said | ccomp |
| 19 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 service | det |
| 20 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 done | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 work | punct |
| 22 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 23 work | det |
| 23 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 service | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 have | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 have | cc |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 28 have | nsubj |
| 27 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 28 have | advmod |
| 28 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 money | det |
| 30 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 have | obj |
| 31 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 32 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fool in a quote | present | what fool = fool | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | what fool | the soldier | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not do in a quote | present · perfect | what fool = fool | any service and no work | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | have in a quote | present | what fool = fool | the money | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient |
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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