--- title: “Yet I have one word more for you,” said the fair maiden to the Tsar… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics description: “Yet I have one word more for you,” said the fair maiden to the Tsar: “Do not separate my kin from me, let my mother and my father and my sisters remain with me.” Who acts: fair maiden, sisters. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 6, with its dependency tree and the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/6/41/) [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 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/6/) / 41 # Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 6, sentence 41 “Yet I have one word more for you,” said the fair maiden to the Tsar: “Do not separate my kin from me, let my mother and my father and my sisters remain with me.” **Who acts:** fair maiden, sisters · **What happens:** have, say, not separate, let, remain · **To what, where:** one word, kin, mother · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fair maiden, sisters), 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:pg62509:6:41 # text = “Yet I have one word more for you,” said the fair maiden to the Tsar: “Do not separate my kin from me, let my mother and my father and my sisters remain with me.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Yet yet ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 ccomp _ _ 5 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 4 obj _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ” " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 12 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 maiden maiden NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 Tsar Tsar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 : : PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 “ " PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 Do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 22 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 23 advmod _ _ 23 separate separate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 ccomp _ _ 24 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 kin kin NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 26 from from ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 30 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nsubj _ _ 38 remain remain VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 39 with with ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ” " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | the fair maiden *= maiden* | one word | | | yet | | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the fair maiden | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **not** **separate** *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support | | my kin | | | | from the fair maiden *= maiden* | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent kin=Patient from i=Co-Patient | | 4 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | | my mother and my father | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Theme | | 5 | **remain** *in a quote* | present | my sisters | | | | | with the fair maiden *= maiden* | vn exist-47.1 «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 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/6/40/) - next →: [sentence 42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/6/42/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62509/6/)