Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 13

My stepmother has given me this flax and bidden me unravel it, and reel it, and bleach it, and bring it back as cloth in the evening."--"Grieve not, maiden!" said the heifer, "it will all turn out well.

Who acts: stepmother · What happens: give, bid, unravel, reel, bleach, bring back · To what, where: stepmother, me, flax, heifer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Golden Slipper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stepmother), 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	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 stepmother	nmod:poss
2	stepmother	stepmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 given	nsubj:pass
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 given	aux
4	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 unravel	advcl
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 given	iobj
6	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 flax	det
7	flax	flax	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 given	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 bidden	cc
9	bidden	bid	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 unravel	amod
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 bidden	obj
11	unravel	unravel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 said	ccomp
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 unravel	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 reel	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 reel	cc
15	reel	reel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 unravel	conj
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 reel	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 bleach	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 bleach	cc
19	bleach	bleach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 unravel	conj
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 bleach	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 bring	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 bring	cc
23	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 unravel	conj
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 bring	obj
25	back	back	ADV	_	23 bring	advmod
26	as	as	ADP	_	27 cloth	case
27	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bring	obl
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 evening	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 evening	det
30	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bring	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 unravel	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 unravel	punct
33	--	--	PUNCT	_	35 Grieve	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 Grieve	punct
35	Grieve	grieve	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	11 unravel	parataxis
36	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	35 Grieve	advmod
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 maiden	punct
38	maiden	maiden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 Grieve	conj
39	!	!	PUNCT	_	11 unravel	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 unravel	punct
41	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 heifer	det
43	heifer	heifer	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 said	obj
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 turn	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	49 turn	punct
46	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 turn	nsubj
47	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 turn	aux
48	all	all	ADV	_	49 turn	advmod
49	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 said	conj
50	out	out	ADP	_	49 turn	compound:prt
51	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	49 turn	advmod
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	41 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	give	present · perfect · passive		My stepmother	me			tree rules
2	bid	participle		me				tree rules
3	unravel	infinitive		flax				tree rules
4	reel	infinitive		flax				tree rules
5	bleach	infinitive		flax				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
6	bring back	infinitive		flax		evening	as cloth	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme
7	not grieve	infinitive						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
8	say speech: assert in a quote	past		the heifer				tree rules
9	turn out	future	stepmother				all, well property	vn appear-48.1.1 «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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