Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 3, sentence 91
"Stop, herdsman!" says Katoma; "where are you driving these cows?"
Who acts: Katoma, you · What happens: stop, say, be · To what, where: herdsman · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Katoma, 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 Stop | punct |
| 2 | Stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 says | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 herdsman | punct |
| 4 | herdsman | herdsman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Stop | obj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stop | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stop | punct |
| 7 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | Katoma | Katoma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 says | nsubj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 driving | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 where | punct |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 14 driving | advmod |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 driving | cop |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 driving | nsubj |
| 14 | driving | drive | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 says | ccomp |
| 15 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 16 cows | det |
| 16 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 driving | obj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 driving | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 driving | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop in a quote | infinitive | herdsman | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality herdsman=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | say speech: express | present | Katoma | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | you | drive property | tree rules |
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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