--- title: So the wolf went up, and she kicked him with her hoofs, and knocked… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics description: So the wolf went up, and she kicked him with her hoofs, and knocked out his front teeth, so that the wolf was thrown, at a blow, three _sazhéns_[13] away, and the mare ran off. Who acts: wolf, maiden, mare. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 5, with its dependency t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/5/64/) [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 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/5/) / 64 # Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 5, sentence 64 So the wolf went up, and she kicked him with her hoofs, and knocked out his front teeth, so that the wolf was thrown, at a blow, three \_sazhéns\_\[13\] away, and the mare ran off. **Who acts:** wolf, maiden, mare · **What happens:** go up, kick, knock out, throw, run off · **To what, where:** Lord, front teeth, wolf This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wolf, maiden, mare), 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:pg62509:5:66 # text = So the wolf went up, and she kicked him with her hoofs, and knocked out his front teeth, so that the wolf was thrown, at a blow, three _sazhéns_[13] away, and the mare ran off. 1 So so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 wolf wolf NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 kicked kick VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 hoofs hoof NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 knocked knock VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 17 out out ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 18 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 19 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 22 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 27 mark _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 fixed _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 wolf wolf NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 thrown throw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 at at ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 blow blow NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 appos _ _ 34 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 sazhéns sazhén NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 13 13 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 40 away away ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 mare mare NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 45 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 46 off off ADP RP _ 45 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go up** | past | the wolf | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 2 | **kick** | past | maiden | Lord | | | | with maiden's hoofs | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent he=Patient with hoof=Instrument | | 3 | **knock out** | past | | Lord's front teeth | | | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient | | 4 | **throw** | past · passive | | the wolf | | | | sazhéns *obl*; 13 *obl*; a blow *obj*; away *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination blow=Theme | | 5 | **run off** | past | the mare | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 63](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/5/63/) - next →: [sentence 65](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/5/65/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/5/)