Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 160

Nay, but, darling daughter, give it up, lest misfortune befall this man because of us; give it up, I say!"

Who acts: darling daughter, I · What happens: give up, befall, say · To what, where: ring, man · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Oh: the Tsar of the Forest. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (darling daughter, I), 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	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	8 give	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nay	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 give	cc
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 daughter	punct
5	darling	darling	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 daughter	amod
6	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 give	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 daughter	punct
8	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 give	obj
10	up	up	ADP	_	8 give	compound:prt
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 befall	punct
12	lest	lest	SCONJ	_	13 misfortune	case
13	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 befall	obl
14	befall	befall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 give	parataxis
15	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 man	det
16	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 befall	obj
17	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	19 us	case
18	of	of	ADP	_	17 because	fixed
19	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 befall	obl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 give	punct
21	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 give	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 give	obj
23	up	up	ADP	_	21 give	compound:prt
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 say	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 say	nsubj
26	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 give	advcl
27	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 give	punct
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	give up	infinitive	darling daughter	ring		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Source
2	befall	present		this man	lest misfortune; because us	tree rules
3	give up	infinitive	darling daughter not said here	ring		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Source
4	say speech: assert	present	I			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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