Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 56
If thou dost know him again, thou shalt take him away; but if thou dost not know him, he shall serve with me yet another year."
Who acts: thou, lad · What happens: know, take away, not know, serve · To what, where: lad
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 (thou, lad), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 know | mark |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 know | nsubj |
| 3 | dost | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 know | aux |
| 4 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 take | advcl |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 know | obj |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 know | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 know | punct |
| 8 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 take | nsubj |
| 9 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 10 take | aux |
| 10 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 take | obj |
| 12 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 take | advmod |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 serve | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 serve | cc |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 19 know | mark |
| 16 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 19 know | nsubj |
| 17 | dost | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 know | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 know | advmod |
| 19 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 serve | advcl |
| 20 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 know | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 know | punct |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 serve | nsubj |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 serve | aux |
| 24 | serve | serve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 take | parataxis |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 me | case |
| 26 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 serve | obl |
| 27 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 29 year | advmod |
| 28 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 29 year | det |
| 29 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 serve | obl:unmarked |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 take | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know a condition, not said to happen | present · do-support | thou | lad | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | take away | shall | thou | lad | away property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 3 | not know a condition, not said to happen | present · do-support | thou | lad | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | serve | shall | lad | year | with me | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with i=Theme |
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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