Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 9, sentence 131
[16] All the rooms were splendidly furnished and finely decorated.
What happens: furnish, decorate · To what, where: rooms
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 16 | punct |
| 2 | 16 | 16 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 furnished | obl |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 16 | punct |
| 4 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 rooms | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rooms | det |
| 6 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 furnished | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 furnished | aux:pass |
| 8 | splendidly | splendidly | ADV | _ | 9 furnished | advmod |
| 9 | furnished | furnish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 decorated | cc |
| 11 | finely | finely | ADV | _ | 12 decorated | advmod |
| 12 | decorated | decorate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 furnished | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 furnished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | furnish | past · passive | all rooms | 16 obl; splendidly property | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | decorate | participle | finely property | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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