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title: The wizard drank and drank, walked about and walked about, and grew… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The wizard drank and drank, walked about and walked about, and grew angry, drove all the guests and the family out of the _izbá_,[2] scattered all the wedding guests, took out two bladders and an awl, pricked the hands of the bride and bridegroom and drew their blood, filling the bladders with the b
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 2, sentence 141

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The wizard drank and drank, walked about and walked about, and grew angry, drove all the guests and the family out of the \_izbá\_,\[2\] scattered all the wedding guests, took out two bladders and an awl, pricked the hands of the bride and bridegroom and drew their blood, filling the bladders with the blood.

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**Who acts:** wizard · **What happens:** drink, walk, grow, drive, scatter, take out · **To what, where:** guests, izbá, wedding guests, two bladders, hands, blood

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wizard), 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:pg62509:2:141
# text = The wizard drank and drank, walked about and walked about, and grew angry, drove all the guests and the family out of the _izbá_,[2] scattered all the wedding guests, took out two bladders and an awl, pricked the hands of the bride and bridegroom and drew their blood, filling the bladders with the blood.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wizard	wizard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	drank	drink	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	drank	drink	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	walked	walk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
8	about	about	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	walked	walk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
11	about	about	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
15	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	drove	drive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
18	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	20	det:predet	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	guests	guest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
24	out	out	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	izbá	izbá	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	2	2	NUM	LS	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	34	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	32	punct	_	_
34	scattered	scatter	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
35	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	38	det:predet	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	wedding	wedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	compound	_	_
38	guests	guest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	conj	_	_
41	out	out	ADP	RP	_	40	compound:prt	_	_
42	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	_
43	bladders	bladder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obj	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
45	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	awl	awl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
48	pricked	prick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	parataxis	_	_
49	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
50	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	48	obj	_	_
51	of	of	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
53	bride	bride	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	nmod	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
55	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	conj	_	_
56	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	57	cc	_	_
57	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	48	conj	_	_
58	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	59	nmod:poss	_	_
59	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
61	filling	fill	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	57	advcl	_	_
62	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	63	det	_	_
63	bladders	bladder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	61	obj	_	_
64	with	with	ADP	IN	_	66	case	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	66	det	_	_
66	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	61	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drink** | past | the wizard |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **drink** | past | the wizard *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **walk** | past |  |  |  |  |  | about *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **walk** | past |  |  |  |  |  | about *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **grow** | past |  |  |  |  |  | angry *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **drive** | past |  | all guests and the family |  | the izbá |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent guest=Theme out izbá=Trajectory |
| 7 | **scatter** | past |  |  | all wedding guests |  |  | 2 *discourse* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent guest=Destination |
| 8 | **take out** | past |  | two bladders and a awl |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bladder=Theme |
| 9 | **prick** | past |  | the hands of the bride and bridegroom |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hand=Patient |
| 10 | **draw** | past |  | bride's blood |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Theme |
| 11 | **fill** | gerund |  | the bladders |  |  |  | with the blood | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent bladder=Patient with blood=Instrument |

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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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