Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Tsar and the Angel, sentence 172

When they got there, she said to him, "Now go to the nobleman who owns the land here, and beg him for a place where we may build us a hut."

Who acts: wife, youth, nobleman, we · What happens: get, say, go, own, beg, build · To what, where: brother, nobleman, land, hut, us · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (wife, youth, nobleman, we), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 got	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 said	advcl
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 got	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 said	nsubj
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 him	case
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 said	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 go	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 go	punct
12	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 go	advmod
13	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 said	ccomp
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 nobleman	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 nobleman	det
16	nobleman	nobleman	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 go	obl
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 owns	nsubj
18	owns	own	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 nobleman	acl:relcl
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 land	det
20	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 owns	obj
21	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 owns	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 beg	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 beg	cc
24	beg	beg	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	13 go	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 beg	obj
26	for	for	ADP	_	28 place	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 place	det
28	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 beg	obl
29	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	32 build	advmod
30	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 build	nsubj
31	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 build	aux
32	build	build	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 place	acl:relcl
33	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 build	obj
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 hut	det
35	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 build	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 go	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	wife			there			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	say speech: assert	past	youth		brother				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	go in a quote	infinitive				the nobleman	now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to nobleman=Initial_Location
4	own in a quote	present	the nobleman	the land		here			vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot land=Theme
5	beg speech: request in a quote	infinitive			brother			for a place	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient for place=Topic
6	build in a quote	may	we	a hut	us				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset we=Beneficiary hut=Product

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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