--- title: So they resolved at last: “Let us both go to sleep at the same time,… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics description: So they resolved at last: “Let us both go to sleep at the same time, and the one which wakes up earlier and first reaches the Khvalýnsk Sea is wiser and stronger and the more honourable.” Who acts: VAZÚZA, one, first. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 33, with its --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/33/117/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Russian Folk-Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/) / [Opening, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/33/) / 117 # Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 117 So they resolved at last: “Let us both go to sleep at the same time, and the one which wakes up earlier and first reaches the Khvalýnsk Sea is wiser and stronger and the more honourable.” **Who acts:** VAZÚZA, one, first · **What happens:** resolve, let, go, sleep, wake up, reach · **To what, where:** last, us, Khvalýnsk Sea · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (VAZÚZA, one, first), 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:pg62509:33:117 # text = So they resolved at last: “Let us both go to sleep at the same time, and the one which wakes up earlier and first reaches the Khvalýnsk Sea is wiser and stronger and the more honourable.” 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 resolved resolve VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 “ " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 Let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 both both ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 sleep sleep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 14 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 22 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 23 nsubj _ _ 23 wakes wake VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 24 up up ADP RP _ 23 compound:prt _ _ 25 earlier early ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 23 advmod _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 28 nsubj _ _ 28 reaches reach VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 Khvalýnsk Khvalýnsk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 Sea Sea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 33 wiser wise ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 parataxis _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 stronger strong ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 33 conj _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 39 advmod _ _ 39 honourable honourable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ” " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **resolve** | past | VAZÚZA *= vazúza* | | | last | | | tree rules | | 2 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | VAZÚZA *= vazúza* *not said here* | us | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme | | 3 | **go** *in a quote* | present | VAZÚZA *= vazúza* *not said here* | | | | | both *property* | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **sleep** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | VAZÚZA *= vazúza* *not said here* | | | | time | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **wake up** *in a quote* | present | the one | | | | | early *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 6 | **reach** *in a quote* | present | first | the Khvalýnsk Sea | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent sea=Theme | | 7 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the one | | | | | wise *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **be** *in a quote* | | the one *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **be** *in a quote* | | the one *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | 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 116](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/33/116/) - next →: [sentence 118](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/33/118/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/33/)