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title: When the Vólga woke up she went neither hurriedly nor lagging, but i… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: When the Vólga woke up she went neither hurriedly nor lagging, but in an ordinary fashion. Who acts: Vólga, VÓLGA. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 33, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 33, sentence 120

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When the Vólga woke up she went neither hurriedly nor lagging, but in an ordinary fashion.

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**Who acts:** Vólga, VÓLGA · **What happens:** wake up, go, lag · **To what, where:** ordinary fashion

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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 (Vólga, VÓLGA), 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:pg62509:33:120
# text = When the Vólga woke up she went neither hurriedly nor lagging, but in an ordinary fashion.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Vólga	Vólga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	woke	wake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	neither	neither	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	hurriedly	hurriedly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
10	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	11	cc	_	_
11	lagging	lag	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	fashion	fashion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wake up** | past | the Vólga |  |  | a ordinary fashion |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **go** | past | VÓLGA *= vólga* |  |  |  |  | hurriedly *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **lag** | gerund | VÓLGA *= vólga* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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