Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 12, sentence 156

"Why don't you speak to me?" said the Baba Yaga; "there you stand like a dumb creature!"

Who acts: you, Baba · What happens: not speak, say, stand · To what, where: Baba · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Baba), 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 speak	punct
2	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 speak	advmod
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 speak	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 speak	advmod
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 speak	nsubj
6	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 me	case
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 speak	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 speak	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 speak	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Baba	det
13	Baba	Baba	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 said	nsubj
14	Yaga	Yaga	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Baba	flat
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 stand	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 there	punct
17	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 stand	advmod
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 stand	nsubj
19	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	ccomp
20	like	like	ADP	_	23 creature	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 creature	det
22	dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 creature	amod
23	creature	creature	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 stand	obl
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	19 stand	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 stand	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	not speak speech: other in a quote	present · do-support	you	the Baba = baba			vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to i=Co-Agent
2	say speech: ask	past	the Baba				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	stand in a quote	present	you		there	like a dumb creature	vn assuming_position-50 «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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