Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 38, sentence 9
“Tsarévich,” Katomá replied, “you are of the age at which you ought to look for a bride: go into the great hall, where you will see pictures of all the Korolévny[58] and Tsarévny in the world.
Who acts: Tsarévich, you · What happens: reply, be, look, go, see · To what, where: age, great hall, pictures, world · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Tsarévich, you), 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 | _ | 2 Tsarévich | punct |
| 2 | Tsarévich | Tsarévich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 replied | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tsarévich | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tsarévich | punct |
| 5 | Katomá | Katomá | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 replied | nsubj |
| 6 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 age | punct |
| 8 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 age | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 age | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 age | cop |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 age | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 age | det |
| 13 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 replied | ccomp |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 which | case |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 look | obl |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 look | nsubj |
| 17 | ought | ought | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 look | aux |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 look | mark |
| 19 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 age | parataxis |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 bride | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 bride | det |
| 22 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 look | obl |
| 23 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 24 go | punct |
| 24 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 look | conj |
| 25 | into | into | ADP | _ | 28 hall | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 hall | det |
| 27 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 hall | amod |
| 28 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 go | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 see | punct |
| 30 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 33 see | advmod |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 33 see | nsubj |
| 32 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 see | aux |
| 33 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 go | conj |
| 34 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 see | obj |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 Korolévny | case |
| 36 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 38 Korolévny | det:predet |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Korolévny | det |
| 38 | Korolévny | Korolévny | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 pictures | nmod |
| 39 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 40 58 | punct |
| 40 | 58 | 58 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 38 Korolévny | appos |
| 41 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 40 58 | punct |
| 42 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 Tsarévny | cc |
| 43 | Tsarévny | Tsarévny | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Korolévny | conj |
| 44 | in | in | ADP | _ | 46 world | case |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 world | det |
| 46 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 see | obl |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | Tsarévich | Katomá nsubj | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | you | of the age | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | look in a quote | ought | you | at the age | for a bride | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent at which=Location for bride=Theme | |||
| 4 | go in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | the great hall | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into hall=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | see in a quote | future | you | pictures of all Korolévny and Tsarévny | the world | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer picture=Stimulus |
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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