| Happy families are all
alike; every unhappy family is
unhappy {in its own way}.
[Adverb to "unhappy"]
Everything was {in
confusion} [Adverb to "was" or
Adjective
to "Everything"] {in
the Oblonskys' house}. [Adverb
to "was"
or
Adjective to "Everything"]
The wife had discovered that the
husband was carrying on
an intrigue {with a French girl},
[Adjective to "intrigue" or
Adverb to "was carrying on"] who had been
a governess {in their family},
[Adjective to "governess"]
and she
had announced {to her husband} [Adverb
to "announced"] that
she could not go on
living {in the same house} [Adverb
to
"living"] {with him}.
[Adverb to "living"]
This position
{of affairs}
[Adjective to "position"]
had now lasted three days, and not only
the husband and wife themselves, but all the members {of
their family and
household},
[Adjective to "members"]
were
painfully conscious {of it}.
[Adverb to "conscious"]
Every person
{in the house} [Adjective
to "person"] felt that there was no sense
{in their living together[Note
# 1]},
[Adjective to "sense"]
and that
the stray people brought together {by
chance} [Adverb to
"brought"] {in any inn} [Adverb
to "brought" ot to "together"] had
more {in common} [Adjective
to an ellipsed "more *things*"] {with
one another} [Adjective to
"common"] than[Note
# 2] they, the
members {of the family and
household} [Adjective to
"members"] {of the Oblonskys}.
[Adjective to "family" and
"household"] The wife did
not leave her own room, the
husband had not been {at home} [Adverb
to "had been"] {for
three days}.
[Adverb to "had been" or to "not"]
The
children ran
wild all {over the house};
[Adverb to "ran"]
the English
governess quarreled {with the housekeeper},
[Adverb to
"quarreled"] and wrote {to
a friend} [Adverb to "wrote"] asking
her to look out
for[Note # 3]
a new situation {for her};
[Adjective
to "situation"] the man-cook
had walked off[Note
# 4] the day
{before}[Note
# 5] just {at dinner-time};
[Adverb to "walked off"]
the kitchen-maid, and the coachman had given warning.
Three days {after
the quarrel}, [Adjective
to "days"] Prince
Stepan Arkadyevitch Oblonsky -- Stiva, as
he was called {in
the fashionable world} [Adverb
to "was called"] -- woke up
{at
his usual hour},
[Adverb to "woke up"]
that is, {at eight o'clock}
[Adverb to "woke up"] {in the morning},
[Adjective to "clock"]
not
{in his wife's bedroom},
[Adverb to "woke up"] but
{on the
leather-covered sofa} [Adverb
to "woke up"] {in his study}.
[Adjective to "sofa"] He
turned over his stout,
well-cared-for
person {on the springy sofa},
[Adverb to "turned over"] as
though
he would sink {into a long sleep}
[Adverb
to "would sink"] again;
he vigorously embraced the pillow {on
the other side} [Adverb
to "embraced," or possibly Adjective to "pillow"]
and buried his face
{in it};
[Adverb to "buried"]
but all {at once} [Adverb
to "jumped
up"] he jumped up,
sat up {on
the sofa}, [Adverb
to "sat up"]
and opened his eyes.
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