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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 7, sentence 123

Fortunately for him a bitch came his way, so he took her two puppies, took their livers and brains, roasted them and gave them for supper.

Who acts: bitch, dove · What happens: come, take, roast, give · To what, where: bitch, livers, way

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bitch, dove), 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

advmodcaseobldetnsubjnmod:possnsubjpunctadvmodnsubjconjobjnummodobjpunctconjnmod:possobjccconjpunctparataxisobjccconjiobjcaseoblpunctrootFortunatelyADVforADPhimPRONaDETbitchNOUNcameVERBhisPRONwayNOUN,PUNCTsoADVhePRONtookVERBherPRONtwoNUMpuppiesNOUN,PUNCTtookVERBtheirPRONliversNOUNandCCONJbrainsNOUN,PUNCTroastedVERBthemPRONandCCONJgaveVERBthemPRONforADPsupperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FortunatelyfortunatelyADV_6 cameadvmod
2forforADP_3 himcase
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Fortunatelyobl
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bitchdet
5bitchbitchNOUNNumber=Sing6 camensubj
6camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 waynmod:poss
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing6 camensubj
9,,PUNCT_12 tookpunct
10sosoADV_12 tookadvmod
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 tooknsubj
12tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 cameconj
13hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 tookobj
14twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 puppiesnummod
15puppiespuppyNOUNNumber=Plur12 tookobj
16,,PUNCT_17 tookpunct
17tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 tookconj
18theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 liversnmod:poss
19liversliverNOUNNumber=Plur17 tookobj
20andandCCONJ_21 brainscc
21brainsbrainNOUNNumber=Plur19 liversconj
22,,PUNCT_23 roastedpunct
23roastedroastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 tookparataxis
24themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs23 roastedobj
25andandCCONJ_26 gavecc
26gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 roastedconj
27themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs26 gaveiobj
28forforADP_29 suppercase
29suppersupperNOUNNumber=Sing26 gaveobl
30..PUNCT_6 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepasta bitchdove's way nsubj; fortunately propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2takepastdovebitchtwo puppies objvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Theme puppy=Destination
3takepastdove not said hereway's livers and brainsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liver=Theme
4roastpastwayvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient
5givepastwayfor suppervn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent they=Theme for supper=Asset

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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