Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 3, sentence 143
"Oh! it hurts, mother, it hurts! don't cut mother, don't cut!"
Who acts: thread, you · What happens: hurt, not cut · To what, where: mother
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thread, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 hurts | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 hurts | discourse |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hurts | nsubj |
| 5 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 hurts | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 mother | punct |
| 7 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hurts | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 hurts | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 hurts | nsubj |
| 10 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cut | advcl |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 hurts | punct |
| 12 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 cut | aux |
| 13 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 cut | advmod |
| 14 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cut | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 cut | punct |
| 17 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 19 cut | aux |
| 18 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 cut | advmod |
| 19 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 cut | advcl |
| 20 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 14 cut | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 cut | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt in a quote | present | thread | mother | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | hurt in a quote | present | thread | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | not cut in a quote | imperative · do-support | you not said here | mother | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mother=Product | ||||
| 4 | not cut in a quote | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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 Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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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