Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 104

Do you remember my sitting on an oak, and your wanting to shoot me?

Who acts: you, my, your · What happens: remember, sit, want, shoot · To what, where: oak, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, my, your), 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	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 remember	aux
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 remember	nsubj
3	remember	remember	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 sitting	nsubj
5	sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 remember	ccomp
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 oak	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 oak	det
8	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sitting	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 wanting	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 wanting	cc
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 wanting	nsubj
12	wanting	want	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 sitting	advcl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 shoot	mark
14	shoot	shoot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 wanting	xcomp
15	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 shoot	obj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 remember	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	remember	present · do-support	you			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	sit	gerund	my		a oak	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on oak=Location
3	want	gerund	your			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	shoot not said to happen	to-infinitive	your not said here	me		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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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