Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Golden Slipper, sentence 7
One day the old woman said to the old man's daughter, "Look now, thou daughter of a dog, go and drive out the heifer to graze!
Who acts: old woman, thou · What happens: say, look, daughter, go, drive out, graze · To what, where: daughter, 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 (old woman, 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 woman | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 woman | amod |
| 5 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 daughter | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 man | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 man | amod |
| 10 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 man | case |
| 12 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Look | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 Look | punct |
| 15 | Look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | parataxis |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 Look | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 daughter | punct |
| 18 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 19 daughter | nsubj |
| 19 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Look | conj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 dog | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 dog | det |
| 22 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 daughter | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 go | punct |
| 24 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 Look | conj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 drive | cc |
| 26 | drive | drive | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 Look | conj |
| 27 | out | out | ADP | _ | 26 drive | compound:prt |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 heifer | det |
| 29 | heifer | heifer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 drive | obj |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 graze | mark |
| 31 | graze | graze | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 drive | advcl |
| 32 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | the old woman | the old man's daughter | day | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to daughter=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | look in a quote | infinitive | now | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | daughter in a quote | thou | of a dog | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | go in a quote | infinitive | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | drive out in a quote | infinitive | the heifer | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heifer=Theme | |||||
| 6 | graze in a quote | to-infinitive | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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