Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 185
I don't like such joking; I'll pay you out well for it!"
Who acts: I · What happens: not like, joke, pay out · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, 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 (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 like | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 like | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 like | advmod |
| 4 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 joking | amod |
| 6 | joking | joke | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 like | xcomp |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 pay | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 pay | nsubj |
| 9 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 pay | aux |
| 10 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 like | conj |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 pay | obj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 pay | compound:prt |
| 13 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 pay | advmod |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 pay | obl |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not like | present · do-support | I | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | joke speech: other not said to happen | gerund | I not said here | vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | pay out | future | I | you | for promise; well property | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Asset for it=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 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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