Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 29

There, perchance, they will be able to teach thee better than they can here, and it will be too far for thee to run home."

Who acts: father, perchance · What happens: be, teach · To what, where: thee

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 (father, perchance), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 perchance	punct
3	perchance	perchance	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 There	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 able	punct
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 able	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 able	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 able	cop
8	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 perchance	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 teach	mark
10	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 able	xcomp
11	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	10 teach	obj
12	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 teach	xcomp
13	than	than	SCONJ	_	16 here	mark
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 here	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 here	aux
16	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 better	advcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 run	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 run	cc
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 run	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 run	aux
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 run	cop
22	too	too	ADV	_	23 far	advmod
23	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 run	advmod
24	for	for	SCONJ	_	27 run	mark
25	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	27 run	nsubj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 run	mark
27	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 teach	conj
28	home	home	ADV	_	27 run	advmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 perchance	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 perchance	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	future	father		able property	tree rules
2	teach speech: other	to-infinitive	father not said here	thee	good property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient
3	is	future	perchance		far, home, run property	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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