Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10, sentence 51
Thereupon the Idol says to the merchant--"Give me what you do not know of at home?"
Who acts: Idol, merchant · What happens: say, give, not know · To what, where: merchant, Idol · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Idol, merchant), 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 | Thereupon | thereupon | ADV | _ | 4 says | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Idol | det |
| 3 | Idol | Idol | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 merchant | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 merchant | det |
| 7 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | obl |
| 8 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 10 Give | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Give | punct |
| 10 | Give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 says | ccomp |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 Give | iobj |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 16 know | obj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 know | nsubj |
| 14 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 know | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 know | advmod |
| 16 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 Give | advcl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 home | case |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 home | case |
| 19 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 know | obl |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 Give | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | present | the Idol | the merchant | thereupon property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to merchant=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | give in a quote | infinitive | the Idol = idol | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not know in a quote | present · do-support | the merchant = merchant | of home | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=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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