Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 6, sentence 48
"God lend you aid!" says he.
Who acts: God · What happens: lend, say · To what, where: aid, you, God · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (God), 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 | _ | 3 lend | punct |
| 2 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 lend | nsubj |
| 3 | lend | lend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 says | ccomp |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 lend | obj |
| 5 | aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lend | obj |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 lend | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 lend | punct |
| 8 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 says | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lend in a quote | infinitive | God | aid | you | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient aid=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: express | present | God | 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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