Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 18
But now, sing away, and I'll listen."
Who acts: you, I · What happens: sing away, listen
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 sing | cc |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 sing | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sing | punct |
| 4 | sing | sing | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 sing | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 listen | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 listen | cc |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 listen | nsubj |
| 9 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 listen | aux |
| 10 | listen | listen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sing | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sing | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 sing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing away speech: express | imperative | you not said here | now | away property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | listen | future | I | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/36/18/