Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 3, sentence 162

Stay, though! there's a surety for you, the life-giving cross on the church!"

Who acts: you · What happens: stay, be, give · To what, where: surety

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 (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	Stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 surety	punct
3	though	though	SCONJ	_	8 surety	mark
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 's	punct
5	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 's	expl
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 surety	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 surety	det
8	surety	surety	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stay	obl
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 you	case
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 surety	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 cross	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 cross	det
13	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 giving	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 life	punct
15	giving	give	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 cross	amod
16	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 surety	conj
17	on	on	ADP	_	19 church	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 church	det
19	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 cross	nmod
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Stay	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Stay	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stay	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present		a surety and the giving cross on the church	for you	tree rules
3	give	gerund				vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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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