Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 6, sentence 9

But if you look behind you, it will be all over with you!"

Who acts: you, business · What happens: look, be

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, business), 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 look	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 look	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 look	nsubj
4	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	behind	behind	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 look	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 look	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 over	nsubj
9	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 over	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 over	cop
11	all	all	ADV	_	12 over	advmod
12	over	over	ADV	_	4 look	advmod
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 you	case
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 look	obl
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 look	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 look	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	you					behind you; with you	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent behind you=Theme
2	is	future	business					all, over 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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