Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 4, sentence 64
And she waved her pinions and she shook her little head: “My father,” she cried, “send me your craftsmen!”
Who acts: gipsy, father · What happens: wave, shake, cry, send · To what, where: pinions, little head, craftsmen, father · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gipsy, father), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 waved | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 waved | nsubj |
| 3 | waved | wave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 pinions | nmod:poss |
| 5 | pinions | pinion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 waved | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 shook | cc |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 shook | nsubj |
| 8 | shook | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 waved | conj |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 head | nmod:poss |
| 10 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 head | amod |
| 11 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 shook | obj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 cried | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 father | punct |
| 14 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 father | nmod:poss |
| 15 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 cried | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 father | punct |
| 17 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 father | punct |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 cried | nsubj |
| 19 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 waved | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 send | punct |
| 21 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 send | punct |
| 22 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 cried | ccomp |
| 23 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 send | iobj |
| 24 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 craftsmen | nmod:poss |
| 25 | craftsmen | craftsman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 send | obj |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 22 send | punct |
| 27 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 send | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wave | past | gipsy | gipsy's pinions | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pinion=Patient | ||||
| 2 | shake | past | gipsy | gipsy's little head | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | My father | gipsy nsubj | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | send in a quote | infinitive | your craftsmen | My father = father | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination craftsman=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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