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title: Then she went to the door, and she cried out: “Ho! my strong bolts,… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Then she went to the door, and she cried out: “Ho! my strong bolts, draw back, my strong door, spring open!” Who acts: Bába, my. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 14, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 14, sentence 110

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Then she went to the door, and she cried out: “Ho! my strong bolts, draw back, my strong door, spring open!”

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**Who acts:** Bába, my · **What happens:** go, cry out, draw back, bolt · **To what, where:** door, Ho, strong door · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bába, my), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg62509:14:110
# text = Then she went to the door, and she cried out: “Ho! my strong bolts, draw back, my strong door, spring open!”
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	cried	cry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	Ho	ho	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
16	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	bolts	bolt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	draw	draw	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
21	back	back	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
24	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
28	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Bába |  |  | the door | then |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to door=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **cry out** *speech: express* | past | Bába | Ho |  |  |  | my strong bolts *obj* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bolt=Topic |
| 3 | **draw back** *in a quote* | infinitive | Bába *not said here* | my strong door and spring |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **bolt** *in a quote* |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom bolt «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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**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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