--- title: And then he uncovered the _fatá_, and when he saw the brick he was v… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics description: And then he uncovered the _fatá_, and when he saw the brick he was very wroth, and said: “I suppose you think I have very few bricks, and you have come to trade in them in my kingdom!” Who acts: king, you. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, you), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg62509:21:90 # text = And then he uncovered the _fatá_, and when he saw the brick he was very wroth, and said: “I suppose you think I have very few bricks, and you have come to trade in them in my kingdom!” 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 uncovered uncover VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 fatá fatá NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 13 advmod _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 brick brick NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 18 very very ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 wroth wroth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 : : PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 “ " PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 suppose suppose VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 ccomp _ _ 27 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 think think VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 ccomp _ _ 29 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 ccomp _ _ 31 very very ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 bricks brick NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 37 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 parataxis _ _ 39 to to PART TO _ 40 mark _ _ 40 trade trade VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 xcomp _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obl _ _ 43 in in ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 45 nmod:poss _ _ 45 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ! ! PUNCT . _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 ” " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **uncover** | past | king | the fatá | | | then | | tree rules | | 2 | **see** | past | king | the brick | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brick=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** | past | king | the brick *not said here* | | | | wroth *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: express* | past | king *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **suppose** *in a quote* | present | king | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 6 | **think** *speech: other* *in a quote* | present | you | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 7 | **have** *in a quote* | present | king | few bricks | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brick=Patient | | 8 | **come** *in a quote* | present · perfect | you | | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **trade** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | my kingdom | | in bricks *= brick* | vn exchange-13.6.1 «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. - ← previous: [sentence 89](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/21/89/) - next →: [sentence 91](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/21/91/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/21/)