Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 38, sentence 49
I shall go in a carriage to church, and you will have a fine prancing steed given you.
Who acts: I, you, fine prancing steed · What happens: go, have, give · To what, where: carriage, fine prancing steed, you
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, fine prancing steed), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 carriage | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 carriage | det |
| 6 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 church | case |
| 8 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 have | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 have | cc |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 have | nsubj |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 have | aux |
| 13 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 steed | det |
| 15 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 steed | amod |
| 16 | prancing | prancing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 steed | compound |
| 17 | steed | steed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 have | obj |
| 18 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 steed | acl |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 given | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | shall | I | a carriage | to church | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | have | future | you | a fine prancing steed | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steed=Patient | ||||
| 3 | give | participle | a fine prancing steed not said here | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
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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