Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 2, sentence 55
"Well, if you won't trust me, send some one with me as an escort."
Who acts: you · What happens: not trust, send · To what, where: brothers, one
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 11 send | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 trust | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 trust | nsubj |
| 6 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 trust | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 trust | advmod |
| 8 | trust | trust | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 send | advcl |
| 9 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 trust | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 trust | punct |
| 11 | send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 one | det |
| 13 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 send | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 me | case |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 send | obl |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 18 escort | case |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 escort | det |
| 18 | escort | escort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 send | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not trust a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | future | you | brothers = brother | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 2 | send in a quote | imperative | you not said here | some one | with brothers = brother; as a escort | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme |
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/pg22373/52/55/