Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 8, sentence 78
Even if you have to borrow, at all events feed me; you won't lose by it!"
Who acts: you, events · What happens: have, borrow, feed, not lose · To what, where: me
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, events), 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 | Even | even | ADV | _ | 4 have | advmod |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 have | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 borrow | mark |
| 6 | borrow | borrow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 have | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 feed | punct |
| 8 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 11 feed | mark |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 events | det |
| 10 | events | event | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 feed | nsubj |
| 11 | feed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 have | conj |
| 12 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 feed | iobj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 lose | punct |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 lose | nsubj |
| 15 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 lose | aux |
| 16 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 lose | advmod |
| 17 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 have | conj |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 lose | obl |
| 20 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 17 lose | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 lose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | borrow | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | feed | present | all events | me | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | not lose | future | you | by hand | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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