Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 124

So thou wast made poor and a vagabond on the face of the earth that thou mightst pick up wisdom, if but a little.

Who acts: thou · What happens: make, pick up · To what, where: thou, earth

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Tsar and the Angel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	So	so	ADV	_	4 made	advmod
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	wast	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 vagabond	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 vagabond	det
8	vagabond	vagabond	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	conj
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 face	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 face	det
11	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 vagabond	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 earth	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 earth	det
14	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 face	nmod
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 pick	obj
16	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	18 pick	nsubj
17	mightst	mightst	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 thou	flat
18	pick	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 earth	acl:relcl
19	up	up	ADP	_	18 pick	compound:prt
20	wisdom	wisdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 pick	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 little	punct
22	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 little	mark
23	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 little	cc
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 little	det
25	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		thou				poor property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	pick up	present	thou	the earth					tree rules

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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