Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 3, sentence 77

"I'll give it when you tell me where you've been and what you've done."

Who acts: corpse, you · What happens: give, tell, do · To what, where: hatchet, corpse, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., 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 (corpse, 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	_	4 give	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 give	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 give	aux
4	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 give	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 tell	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 tell	nsubj
8	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 give	parataxis
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 tell	iobj
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	18 done	advmod
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 done	nsubj
12	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 done	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 done	aux:pass
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 done	cc
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 done	obj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 done	nsubj
17	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 done	aux
18	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tell	advcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	give in a quote	future	the corpse = corpse	hatchet		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	tell speech: assert in a quote	present	you		the corpse = corpse	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
3	do in a quote	present · perfect · passive		you		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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