Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 77
Lower me into the other world, and don't go away from here, but as soon as the cord is jerked, pull it up."
Who acts: you · What happens: lower, not go, jerk, pull up · To what, where: me, other world, cord
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2. 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 | Lower | lower | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Lower | obj |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 world | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 world | det |
| 5 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 world | amod |
| 6 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Lower | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 go | cc |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 go | advmod |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Lower | conj |
| 12 | away | away | ADV | _ | 11 go | advmod |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 here | case |
| 14 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 away | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 pull | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 25 pull | cc |
| 17 | as | as | ADV | _ | 18 soon | advmod |
| 18 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 25 pull | advmod |
| 19 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 jerked | mark |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 cord | det |
| 21 | cord | cord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 jerked | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 jerked | aux:pass |
| 23 | jerked | jerk | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 pull | advcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 jerked | punct |
| 25 | pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Lower | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 pull | obj |
| 27 | up | up | ADP | _ | 25 pull | compound:prt |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lower | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lower | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lower | imperative | you not said here | me | the other world | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme into world=Destination | |||
| 2 | not go | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | jerk | present · passive | the cord | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 4 | pull up | infinitive | you not said here | cord | soon property | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 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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