Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 38, sentence 79
So the bride and the bridegroom were betrothed, and went hand-in-hand out of the church.
What happens: betroth, go · To what, where: bride, hand hand
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: 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 | _ | 8 betrothed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bride | det |
| 3 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 betrothed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 bridegroom | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bridegroom | det |
| 6 | bridegroom | bridegroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bride | conj |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 betrothed | aux:pass |
| 8 | betrothed | betroth | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 went | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 went | cc |
| 11 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 betrothed | conj |
| 12 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 hand | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 hand | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hand | case |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 in | punct |
| 16 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 went | obl |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 church | case |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 church | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 church | det |
| 20 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 went | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 betrothed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | betroth | past · passive | the bride and the bridegroom | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | go | past | hand hand | out the church | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out church=Initial_Location |
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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