Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 30
What do you want money for? why you've got on a sheep-skin jacket.
Who acts: you · What happens: want, get · To what, where: money, skin jacket
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), 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 want | obj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 want | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 want | nsubj |
| 4 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 want | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 money | fixed |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 want | punct |
| 8 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 got | advmod |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 got | nsubj |
| 10 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 got | aux |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 want | parataxis |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 jacket | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 jacket | det |
| 14 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 skin | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 sheep | punct |
| 16 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 jacket | compound |
| 17 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 want | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present · do-support | you | money | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme money=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | get | present · perfect | you | a skin jacket | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on jacket=Source |
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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