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Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 8, sentence 45

He went straight to the royal palace, and the king himself saw him and looked at the mare and began to wonder: “What is this great hero approaching?

Who acts: Tsarévna, king, great hero · What happens: go, see, look, begin, wonder, be · To what, where: Tsarévna, great hero · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tsarévna, king, great hero), 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

nsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctccdetnsubjnmod:unmarkedparataxisobjccconjcasedetoblccconjmarkxcomppunctpunctnsubjcopdetamodparataxisaclpunctrootHePRONwentVERBstraightADVtoADPtheDETroyalADJpalaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETkingNOUNhimselfPRONsawVERBhimPRONandCCONJlookedVERBatADPtheDETmareNOUNandCCONJbeganVERBtoPARTwonderVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTWhatPRONisAUXthisDETgreatADJheroNOUNapproachingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3straightstraightADV_7 palaceadvmod
4totoADP_7 palacecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 palacedet
6royalroyalADJDegree=Pos7 palaceamod
7palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
8,,PUNCT_13 sawpunct
9andandCCONJ_13 sawcc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 kingdet
11kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing13 sawnsubj
12himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes11 kingnmod:unmarked
13sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentparataxis
14himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 sawobj
15andandCCONJ_16 lookedcc
16lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 sawconj
17atatADP_19 marecase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 maredet
19maremareNOUNNumber=Sing16 lookedobl
20andandCCONJ_21 begancc
21beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentconj
22totoPART_23 wondermark
23wonderwonderVERBVerbForm=Inf21 beganxcomp
24::PUNCT_2 wentpunct
25“"PUNCT_30 heropunct
26WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int30 heronsubj
27isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin30 herocop
28thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem30 herodet
29greatgreatADJDegree=Pos30 heroamod
30heroheroNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentparataxis
31approachingapproachVERBVerbForm=Ger30 heroacl
32??PUNCT_2 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastTsarévnato the royal palacevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2seepastthe king TsarévnaTsarévnavn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3lookpastthe king Tsarévna not said hereat the marevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at mare=Theme
4beginpastTsarévna not said herevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5wonder speech: askto-infinitiveTsarévna not said herevn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6is a in a quotepresentthis great heroWhat nsubjtree rules
7approach in a quotegerundthis great hero not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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