Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, sentence 95
Go to that inn where thou didst go before, and early next morning, whilst thou art bathing, bid the innkeeper beat thee with all his might on the back with this chain, and so thou wilt get back to thy wife, but tell her not a word of what has happened."
Who acts: you, thou, innkeeper · What happens: go, do, bid, beat, get back, not tell · To what, where: inn, thee, word, wife · 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 (you, thou, innkeeper), 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 inn | case |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 inn | det |
| 4 | inn | inn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Go | obl |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 7 didst | advmod |
| 6 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 7 didst | nsubj |
| 7 | didst | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 inn | acl:relcl |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 didst | ccomp |
| 9 | before | before | ADV | _ | 8 go | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 morning | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 morning | cc |
| 12 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 morning | advmod |
| 13 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 morning | amod |
| 14 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Go | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 art | punct |
| 16 | whilst | whilst | SCONJ | _ | 18 art | mark |
| 17 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 18 art | nsubj |
| 18 | art | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 19 | bathing | bathing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 art | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 bid | punct |
| 21 | bid | bid | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 innkeeper | det |
| 23 | innkeeper | innkeeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 beat | nsubj |
| 24 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 bid | ccomp |
| 25 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 24 beat | obj |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 32 back | case |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 32 back | det:predet |
| 28 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 back | nmod:poss |
| 29 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 back | aux |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 32 back | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 back | det |
| 32 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 beat | obl |
| 33 | with | with | ADP | _ | 35 chain | case |
| 34 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 35 chain | det |
| 35 | chain | chain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 back | nmod |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 get | punct |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 get | cc |
| 38 | so | so | ADV | _ | 41 get | advmod |
| 39 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 41 get | nsubj |
| 40 | wilt | will | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 41 get | aux |
| 41 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 42 | back | back | ADV | _ | 41 get | advmod |
| 43 | to | to | ADP | _ | 45 wife | case |
| 44 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 45 wife | nmod:poss |
| 45 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 back | obl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 tell | punct |
| 47 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 48 tell | cc |
| 48 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 49 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 tell | iobj |
| 50 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 48 tell | advmod |
| 51 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 52 word | det |
| 52 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 tell | obl |
| 53 | of | of | ADP | _ | 54 what | case |
| 54 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 52 word | nmod |
| 55 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 56 happened | aux |
| 56 | happened | happen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 54 what | acl:relcl |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 58 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | that inn | morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to inn=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | do | past | thou | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | thou not said here | before property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | bid | infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | beat | past | the innkeeper | thee | with innkeeper's back with this chain | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent thou=Patient with back=Instrument | |||
| 6 | get back | future | thou | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 7 | not tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a word | wife | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient | |||
| 8 | happen | present · perfect | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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