Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 6, sentence 110
As soon as the King had said this, the Crow with Master Crow sailed to the right, but Madam Crow to the left.
Who acts: King, Crow · What happens: say, sail · To what, where: this, Madam Crow, right · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Crow), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 said | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 said | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 King | det |
| 5 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | aux |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 said | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Crow | det |
| 11 | Crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sailed | nsubj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 Crow | case |
| 13 | Master | Master | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Crow | compound |
| 14 | Crow | Crow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Crow | nmod |
| 15 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | ccomp |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 right | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 right | det |
| 18 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 sailed | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Crow | punct |
| 20 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 Crow | cc |
| 21 | Madam | Madam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Crow | compound |
| 22 | Crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sailed | obl |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 left | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 left | det |
| 25 | left | left | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 Crow | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · perfect | the King | this | soon property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | sail | past | the Crow with Master Crow | Madam Crow to the left | the right | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to right=Trajectory |
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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