Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Straw Ox, sentence 44
Rather let me go, and I'll bring you a lot of honey."--"Very well, see you do it," and he unbound and let the bear go.
Who acts: you, me, I, bear · What happens: let, go, bring, see, do, unbind · To what, where: me, lot, you, bear · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Straw Ox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, me, I, bear), 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 | Rather | rather | ADV | _ | 2 let | advmod |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 let | obj |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 let | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bring | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bring | cc |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 bring | nsubj |
| 8 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 bring | aux |
| 9 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 let | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 bring | obj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 lot | det |
| 12 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bring | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 honey | case |
| 14 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lot | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
| 17 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 19 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 20 well | advmod |
| 20 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 see | advmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 well | punct |
| 22 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | parataxis |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 do | nsubj |
| 24 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 see | ccomp |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 do | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 do | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 unbound | cc |
| 29 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 unbound | nsubj |
| 30 | unbound | unbind | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | conj |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 let | cc |
| 32 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | conj |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 bear | det |
| 34 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 let | obj |
| 35 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 let | xcomp |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | me | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go | infinitive | me not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | bring | future | I | a lot of honey | you | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Destination lot=Theme | |||
| 4 | see | infinitive | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 5 | do | present | you | lot | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | unbind in a quote | past | bear | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | let in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | the bear | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | go in a quote | infinitive | the bear not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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