Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 6, sentence 75

But if you manage to say before she speaks, 'Tprru! stand still, jade!' she will be turned into a mare.

Who acts: you, fix, Tprru · What happens: manage, say, speak, stand, turn · To what, where: jade, fix · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, fix, Tprru), 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	_	14 stand	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 manage	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 manage	nsubj
4	manage	manage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 stand	advcl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 say	mark
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 manage	xcomp
7	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 speaks	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 speaks	nsubj
9	speaks	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 say	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 manage	punct
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 Tprru	punct
12	Tprru	Tprru	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 stand	nsubj
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 Tprru	punct
14	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	still	still	ADV	_	14 stand	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 jade	punct
17	jade	jade	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 stand	obl
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	17 jade	punct
19	'	'	PUNCT	_	17 jade	punct
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 turned	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 turned	aux
22	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 turned	aux:pass
23	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 stand	advcl
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 mare	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 mare	det
26	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 turned	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 stand	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	manage a condition, not said to happen	present	you				vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	speak speech: other	present	fix				vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	stand	infinitive	Tprru	jade	still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	turn	future · passive		fix		into a mare result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme into mare=Result

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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