Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 23

I'll make the beastie stand on his hind legs while I hold him up by his forelegs, and you shall pile gold pieces around him, so as just to hide him--I shall be content with that!"

Who acts: I, you · What happens: make, hold up, pile, hide, be · To what, where: beastie stand, hind legs, orphan, gold pieces

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, 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 make	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 stand	det
5	beastie	beastie	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stand	compound
6	stand	stand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 legs	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 legs	nmod:poss
9	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 legs	amod
10	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	obl
11	while	while	SCONJ	_	13 hold	mark
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 hold	nsubj
13	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 make	advcl
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 hold	obj
15	up	up	ADP	_	13 hold	compound:prt
16	by	by	ADP	_	18 forelegs	case
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 forelegs	nmod:poss
18	forelegs	foreleg	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 hold	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 pile	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 pile	cc
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 pile	nsubj
22	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 pile	aux
23	pile	pile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 make	parataxis
24	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 pieces	compound
25	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 pile	obj
26	around	around	ADP	_	27 him	case
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 pieces	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 hide	punct
29	so	so	ADV	_	33 hide	advmod
30	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 hide	mark
31	just	just	ADV	_	33 hide	advmod
32	to	to	PART	_	33 hide	mark
33	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 pile	conj
34	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 hide	obj
35	--	--	PUNCT	_	39 content	punct
36	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 content	nsubj
37	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	39 content	aux
38	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	39 content	cop
39	content	content	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 make	parataxis
40	with	with	ADP	_	41 that	case
41	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	39 content	obl
42	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	future	I	the beastie stand	orphan's hind legs		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stand=Product
2	hold up	present	I	orphan		by orphan's forelegs	vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot he=Theme
3	pile	shall	you	gold pieces		around orphan	vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent piece=Theme around he=Destination
4	hide	to-infinitive	you not said here	orphan			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
5	is	shall	I			with that; content property	tree rules

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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