Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, sentence 46

I am burning!"--"How can I save thee," he cried, "when I myself cannot draw near?"--"Oh! give me thy weapon!" cried the voice, "and I'll seize hold of it, and then thou canst pull me out."

Who acts: I, Daniel, thou · What happens: burn, save, cry, not draw, give, seize · To what, where: thee, weapon, me, voice, hold · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of Unlucky Daniel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Daniel, thou), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 burning	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 burning	aux
3	burning	burn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	38 cried	advcl
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 burning	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 burning	punct
6	--	--	PUNCT	_	11 save	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 save	punct
8	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	11 save	advmod
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 save	aux
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 save	nsubj
11	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 burning	advcl
12	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	11 save	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 cried	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 cried	punct
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 cried	nsubj
16	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 cried	parataxis
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 draw	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	24 draw	punct
19	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	24 draw	advmod
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 draw	nsubj
21	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	24 draw	nsubj
22	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 draw	aux
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 draw	advmod
24	draw	draw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 cried	ccomp
25	near	near	ADV	_	24 draw	advmod
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	24 draw	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	24 draw	punct
28	--	--	PUNCT	_	32 give	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	32 give	punct
30	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	32 give	discourse
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	30 Oh	punct
32	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 cried	conj
33	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 give	iobj
34	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	35 weapon	nmod:poss
35	weapon	weapon	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 give	obj
36	!	!	PUNCT	_	32 give	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	32 give	punct
38	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 voice	det
40	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 cried	obj
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 cried	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	38 cried	punct
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 seize	cc
44	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	46 seize	nsubj
45	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 seize	aux
46	seize	seize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	38 cried	conj
47	hold	hold	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 seize	obj
48	of	of	ADP	_	49 it	case
49	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 hold	nmod
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	55 pull	punct
51	and	and	CCONJ	_	55 pull	cc
52	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	55 pull	advmod
53	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	55 pull	nsubj
54	canst	can	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	55 pull	aux
55	pull	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	46 seize	advcl
56	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	55 pull	obj
57	out	out	ADP	_	55 pull	compound:prt
58	.	.	PUNCT	_	46 seize	punct
59	"	"	PUNCT	_	46 seize	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	burn	present · progressive	I					vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
2	save	can	I	thee				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme
3	cry speech: express in a quote	past	Daniel					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	not draw	can	I				near property	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	give	infinitive	Daniel not said here	thy weapon	me			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient weapon=Theme
6	cry speech: express in a quote	past		the voice				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Topic
7	seize	future	I	hold of voice				vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hold=Theme
8	pull out	can	thou	me		then		tree rules
9	hold			voice				nom hold «act transitive»: of=patient

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: «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Project Gutenberg book 29672 (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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