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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 6, sentence 38

“Tsar, your Majesty,” answered the fair maiden, “it is your imperial will, but it is the father’s will which is law amongst the daughters, and the blessing of their mother.

Who acts: Tsar, maiden, father · What happens: answer, be, bless · To what, where: fair maiden, imperial, law, mother · 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 (Tsar, maiden, 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

punctnsubjpunctnmod:possappospunctpunctdetamodobjpunctpunctnsubjcopnmod:possnsubjacl:relclpunctccnsubjcopdetnsubjcaseauxdetcopparataxiscasedetnmodpunctccdetconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctroot“PUNCTTsarNOUN,PUNCTyourPRONMajestyNOUN,PUNCT”PUNCTansweredVERBtheDETfairADJmaidenNOUN,PUNCT“PUNCTitPRONisAUXyourPRONimperialNOUNwillAUX,PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONisAUXtheDETfatherNOUN’sPARTwillAUXwhichDETisAUXlawNOUNamongstADPtheDETdaughtersNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETblessingNOUNofADPtheirPRONmotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_2 Tsarpunct
2TsartsarNOUNNumber=Sing8 answerednsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 Majestypunct
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 Majestynmod:poss
5MajestymajestyNOUNNumber=Sing2 Tsarappos
6,,PUNCT_2 Tsarpunct
7”"PUNCT_2 Tsarpunct
8answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 maidendet
10fairfairADJDegree=Pos11 maidenamod
11maidenmaidenNOUNNumber=Sing8 answeredobj
12,,PUNCT_17 imperialpunct
13“"PUNCT_17 imperialpunct
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 imperialnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 imperialcop
16youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 imperialnmod:poss
17imperialimperialNOUNNumber=Sing18 willnsubj
18willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin11 maidenacl:relcl
19,,PUNCT_29 lawpunct
20butbutCCONJ_29 lawcc
21ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 fathernsubj
22isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 fathercop
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 fatherdet
24fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing29 lawnsubj
25’s'sPART_24 fathercase
26willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin29 lawaux
27whichwhichDETPronType=Int29 lawdet
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 lawcop
29lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing8 answeredparataxis
30amongstamongstADP_32 daughterscase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 daughtersdet
32daughtersdaughterNOUNNumber=Plur29 lawnmod
33,,PUNCT_36 blessingpunct
34andandCCONJ_36 blessingcc
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 blessingdet
36blessingblessingNOUNNumber=Sing8 answeredconj
37ofofADP_39 mothercase
38theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs39 mothernmod:poss
39mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing36 blessingnmod
40..PUNCT_8 answeredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1answer speech: assertpastTsarthe fair maidenthe blessing of wife's mother conjtree rules
2is a in a quotepresentmaidenyour imperialyour nmod:posstree rules
3is in a quotepresentmaiden's the fathertree rules
4is a in a quotefuturethe fatherwhich lawamongst the daughterstree rules
5bless in a quotewife's mothernom blessing «act transitive»: of=patient

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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