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title: Then Marýshko the son of Parán looked out into the open field, and h… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Then Marýshko the son of Parán looked out into the open field, and he recognised Alyósha Popóvich, and he said, “I can see the knightly gait and youthful step of Alyósha Popóvich. Who acts: Marýshko. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 20, with its dependency tree an
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 20, sentence 78

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Then Marýshko the son of Parán looked out into the open field, and he recognised Alyósha Popóvich, and he said, “I can see the knightly gait and youthful step of Alyósha Popóvich.

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**Who acts:** Marýshko · **What happens:** look out, recognise, say, see, step · **To what, where:** open field, Alyósha, knightly gait · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Marýshko), 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:pg62509:20:78
# text = Then Marýshko the son of Parán looked out into the open field, and he recognised Alyósha Popóvich, and he said, “I can see the knightly gait and youthful step of Alyósha Popóvich.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	7	advmod	_	_
2	Marýshko	Marýshko	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Parán	Parán	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	into	into	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	recognised	recognise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
17	Alyósha	Alyósha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	Popóvich	Popóvich	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
26	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	conj	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	knightly	knightly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	gait	gait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	youthful	youthful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	step	step	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	Alyósha	Alyósha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
36	Popóvich	Popóvich	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look out** | past | Marýshko |  |  | the open field | then |  | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **recognise** | past | Marýshko | Alyósha |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer alyósha=Stimulus |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Marýshko |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **see** *in a quote* | can | Marýshko | the knightly gait and youthful step of Alyósha |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gait=Stimulus |
| 5 | **step** *in a quote* |  |  | Alyósha |  |  |  |  | nom step «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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