Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 5, sentence 107

Ninety-nine of those ladies flatly refused to have anything to do with him, but the hundredth, the last and youngest of the party, agreed to sacrifice herself for her father's sake.

What happens: refuse, not have, do, agree, sacrifice · To what, where: Ninety nine, anything, hundredth, course

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	Ninety	ninety	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 nine	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Ninety	punct
3	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 refused	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 ladies	case
5	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 ladies	det
6	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 refused	obl
7	flatly	flatly	ADV	_	8 refused	advmod
8	refused	refuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 have	mark
10	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 refused	xcomp
11	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 have	obj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 do	mark
13	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 anything	acl
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 him	case
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 do	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 agreed	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	29 agreed	cc
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 hundredth	det
19	hundredth	hundredth	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 agreed	nsubj:pass
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 last	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 last	det
22	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 hundredth	amod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 youngest	cc
24	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	22 last	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 party	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 party	det
27	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 youngest	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 agreed	punct
29	agreed	agree	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 refused	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 sacrifice	mark
31	sacrifice	sacrifice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 agreed	xcomp
32	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	31 sacrifice	obj
33	for	for	ADP	_	37 sake	case
34	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 father	nmod:poss
35	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 sake	nmod:poss
36	's	's	PART	_	35 father	case
37	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 sacrifice	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 refused	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	refuse	past	Ninety nine	of that ladies; flatly property	vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	not have	to-infinitive	anything		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient
3	do	to-infinitive	anything not said here	with king	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	agree speech: agree	participle · passive	the hundredth		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent that S»: subject=Co-Agent clause=Topic
5	sacrifice not said to happen	to-infinitive	course	for course's father's sake	vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent herself=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.

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