Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 150
"What is there now left for me to do? how shall I get all this cattle back into so little a coffer?"
Who acts: King · What happens: leave, do, get · To what, where: cattle, little coffer
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 (King), 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 | _ | 6 left | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 left | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 left | aux:pass |
| 4 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 left | advmod |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 left | advmod |
| 6 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 get | advcl |
| 7 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 10 do | mark |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 do | nsubj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 do | mark |
| 10 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 left | advcl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 left | punct |
| 12 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 15 get | advmod |
| 13 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 get | aux |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 get | nsubj |
| 15 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 cattle | det:predet |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 cattle | det |
| 18 | cattle | cattle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 get | obj |
| 19 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 cattle | advmod |
| 20 | into | into | ADP | _ | 24 coffer | case |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 22 little | advmod |
| 22 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 coffer | amod |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 coffer | det |
| 24 | coffer | coffer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 get | obl |
| 25 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave in a quote | present · passive | there | now | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do in a quote | to-infinitive | King | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | get in a quote | shall | King | all cattle | a little coffer | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cattle=Stimulus |
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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