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title: When his lordship’s groom came to the gipsy’s _izbá_,[5] “Hail, gips… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: When his lordship’s groom came to the gipsy’s _izbá_,[5] “Hail, gipsy!” he said. Who acts: groom. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 3, sentence 189

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When his lordship’s groom came to the gipsy’s \_izbá\_,\[5\] “Hail, gipsy!” he said.

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**Who acts:** groom · **What happens:** come, say · **To what, where:** 5 Hail, izbá · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (groom), 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:pg62509:3:189
# text = When his lordship’s groom came to the gipsy’s _izbá_,[5] “Hail, gipsy!” he said.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
2	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	lordship	lordship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	’s	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	groom	groom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	advcl	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	gipsy	gipsy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	’s	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	izbá	izbá	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
18	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Hail	hail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	gipsy	gipsy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	19	punct	_	_
24	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	25	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | instant's lordship's groom | 5 Hail and gipsy |  | the gipsy's izbá |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to izbá=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | groom |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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