Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1, sentence 45
"Good," says he; "but have you got any cord?
Who acts: you · What happens: say, get · To what, where: evil, cord · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | _ | 2 Good | punct |
| 2 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 says | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Good | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Good | punct |
| 5 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 says | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 got | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 got | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 got | aux |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 got | nsubj |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 says | parataxis |
| 13 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 cord | det |
| 14 | cord | cord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 got | obj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | present | evil | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | get in a quote | present · perfect | you | any cord | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cord=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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